Oddsfish! by Robert Hugh Benson, Fiction, Fantasy, Historical, Classics
2005
First Published
4.47
Average Rating
448
Number of Pages
Interwoven with the accurately portrayed events and places of the time are fictitious characters, including the narrator, Mr. Roger Mallock and his cousin and lady-love Dolly. Sent by Pope Innocent XI to Charles' court as a diplomatic representative of the Vatican, Mallock becomes a trusted confidant of the King and acts upon Charles' deathbed wish to give his confession to, and receive absolution from, a Catholic priest.
Avg Rating
4.47
Number of Ratings
43
5 STARS
65%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
9%
2 STARS
5%
1 STARS
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