| At the center of the novel is Bertrand de Roujay,the free Frenchman of the title, a Catholic aristocratand civil servant who joins de Gaulle in Londonwhen France falls. His adventures in Lisbon, Lon-don, Yorkshire and Algiers are interspersed withthe contrasting, and often tragic, experiences ofhis family and friends who remained in France.The cast of characters is huge; spies, priests, crimi-nals, civil servants, nuns, academics, politicians,soldiers, prostitutes and policemen crowd thesepages, all of them so clearly etched that theybecome unforgettable. |
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