The King's Cavalier

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The King's Cavalier
AuthorSamuel Shellabarger
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical adventure
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company
Publication date
1950
Media typePrint

The King's Cavalier is a 1950 historical adventure novel by the American writer Samuel Shellabarger.[1] It takes place in Renaissance France during the reign of Francis I.[2] It peaked at the third place on the bestselling fiction list in America.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Burt p.466
  2. ^ Beetz p.1638
  3. ^ McParland p.55

Bibliography[edit]

  • Beetz, Kirk H. Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction, Volume 3. Beacham Publishing, 1996.
  • Burt, Daniel S. The Chronology of American Literature: America's Literary Achievements from the Colonial Era to Modern Times. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004.
  • McParland, Robert. Bestseller: A Century of America's Favorite Books. Rowman & Littlefield, 2018.