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The Abyssinian

By Jean-Christophe Rufin, Willard Wood (Translator)
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By Jean-Christophe Rufin, Willard Wood (Translator)

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Friendship, humor, love, and discovery are the elements of this gorgeous adventure, a glittering historical romance in which a young French physician braves the wilds of Abyssinia to cure its king, then returns to France on an equally perilous mission to the court at Versailles. In 1699, Louis XIV of France sent an embassy to the most mysterious of oriental sovereigns, the Negus, or King, of Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia). Louis's hope was to lure that country into the political and religi...

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