The gentleman
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Published:
New York : Penguin Press, 2016.
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Book
Physical Desc:
287 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Distraught at the loss of his inspiration, Lionel Savage, a poet from Victorian London, accidentally conjures the Devil and realizes that he has inadvertently sold his rich wife's soul to him, and plots a rescue mission to Hell with an assortment of unlikely companions.

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ISBN:
039956263X, 9780399562631

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"Being a truthful account concerning the hazards of love, marriage, duels, poetry, inventors, family, anarchists, airships, intercourse with the Devil, ladies' undergarments, painting from life, the history of exploration, &c. Set down by Mr. Lionel Lupus Savage & edited with objections by Mr. Hubert Lancaster, Esq, containing nothing either allegorical or metaphorical in nature & never deviating from the truth."
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Distraught at the loss of his inspiration, Lionel Savage, a poet from Victorian London, accidentally conjures the Devil and realizes that he has inadvertently sold his rich wife's soul to him, and plots a rescue mission to Hell with an assortment of unlikely companions.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Leo, F. (2016). The gentleman. Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Leo, Forrest. 2016. The Gentleman. Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Leo, Forrest, The Gentleman. Penguin Press, 2016.

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Leo, Forrest. The Gentleman. Penguin Press, 2016.

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