The Foreign Legion Stories 1: Beau Geste: Daring Exploits and High Adventure Under the Torturous Sun of North Africa's Sahara Desert

The collected Gestes-the first volume of a four volume set

There are some works of fiction and their characters, that are familiar to practically everyone-whether they have read the books or not; King Solomon's Mines and Alan Quatermain, The Prisoner of Zenda and Rudolf Rassendyll, The Hound of the Baskervilles with Sherlock Holmes and his faithful Doctor John Watson and The Thirty Nine Steps and Richard Hannay, to name but a few. Cinema, television, radio and even comics have all played a ...