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  Restoration (Paperback) By (author) Rose Tremain, Introduction by Rose Tremain

  

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  Short Description for Restoration Robert Merivel is a dissolute young medical student when an accident of fate leads him to the attention of King Charles II. Finding favour with the King, Merivel embarks on the time of his life, enthusiastically enjoying the luxury, women and wine of the vibrant royal court, until he is called upon to serve his monarch in an unusual role.
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  • Publisher: VINTAGE
  • Published: 11 August 2009
  • Format: Paperback 416 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Historical Fiction
  • ISBN 13: 9780099531951 ISBN 10: 009953195X
  • Sales rank: 30,543

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• When a twist of fate delivers an ambitious young medical student to the court of King Charles II, he is suddenly thrust into a vibrant world of luxury and opulence. Blessed with a quick wit and sparkling charm, Robert Merivel rises quickly, soon finding favour with the King, and privileged with a position as 'paper groom' to the youngest of the King's mistresses. But by falling in love with her, Merivel transgresses the one rule that will cast him out from his new-found paradise. Determined to be restored to the King's grace, Merivel begins a journey of self-knowledge and soon discovers that the King's pleasure is equally matched by his wrath...