Good Gestes

Good Gestes is a collection of short stories by Percival Christopher Wren, originally published in 1929. The stories revolve around the adventures of Beau Geste and his brothers, Digby and John, as well as other members of the French Foreign Legion. The tales are set in various locations, including North Africa and the Middle East, and feature action-packed scenes of battles, daring escapes, and acts of heroism. The characters are portrayed as brave, loyal, and honorable, and the stories provide a glimpse into the harsh realities of life in the Foreign Legion. Overall, Good Gestes is a thrilling and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of adventure and military fiction.1929. Wren immortalized the French Foreign Legion in Beau Geste and many other novels of high adventure and romance. Contents: What's in a Name; A Gentleman of Colour; David and His Incredible Jonathan; The McSnorrt Reminiscent; Mad Murphy's Miracle; Buried Treasure; If Wishes Were Horses; The Devil and Digby Geste; The Mule; Low Finance; Presentiments; and Dreams Come True. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.