 First edition | |
| Author | Georgette Heyer |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Regency, Romance |
| Publisher | William Heinemann |
Publication date | 1951 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 320 pp |
The Quiet Gentleman is a Regency novel by Georgette Heyer, published at the start of 1951 by William Heinemann Ltd.[1] Set in the spring of 1816, after the Battle of Waterloo, it is the story of the return home from the wars of the Seventh Earl of St Erth to claim his inheritance. The novel incorporates elements of the mystery story as well as the classic romance.[2]
- ^ Goodreads.com
- ^ Jennifer Kloester, "The Quiet Gentleman – an unexpected heroine"