Forbidden Territory - Dennis Wheatley Reviews

Forbidden Territory - Dennis Wheatley Fiction Book

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Newest Review: ... take him to Russia and on the way he meets another young friend Simon Aron. Here Wheatley establishes the clique of an older ... more

 ... man and a group of younger more physically able accolytes, the Duc is the main man but he uses the strengths and skills of his young charges where intellect fails and force is required. The Duc and Simon soon befriend a beautiful soprano, indeed Simon does more than befriend, through her we find out the location of Rex and why he's gone missing. This being the russia of the bolsheviks, the two men are constantly watched, they get a train but manage to evade their persuers before with a heavy heart the Duc realises ...more

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Forbidden Territory - Dennis Wheatley: Bolshevik villains, imperious French aristos and a cracking ... (480 words)
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Forbidden Territory is the first novel written by Dennis Wheatley written in 1933, in it we are introduced to one of Wheatleys main character Duc de Richleau. The Duc is a frenchman who is in his fifties, he's debonair, intelligent, independently wealthy and always on the side of the minority or the repressed. Int his novel we are introduced to the Duc for the first time and the author uses a tactic of introducing the main characters in a book where the Duc is looking for one of his friends Rex Van Ryn, an American. He receives a coded letter from the American and soon breaks the code. The clues take him to Russia and on the way he meets another young friend ...  Read the complete review

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