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"Regency Buck" is a historical romance novel written by Georgette Heyer and published in 1935. The story follows siblings Judith and Peregrine Taverner as they travel to London under the guardianship of their estranged relative, Lord Worth. The novel is notable for its detailed and accurate depiction of Regency-era society, culture, and fashion. It also incorporates prominent historical figures of the era, including Beau Brummell and the Prince Regent, as active characters within the plot.
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Who is the author of 'Regency Buck' and when was it published?
'Regency Buck' was written by legendary historical fiction author Georgette Heyer and published in 1935. Heyer is widely credited with establishing the Regency romance genre as we know it today.
Who are the main characters in Georgette Heyer's 'Regency Buck'?
The story follows siblings Judith and Peregrine Taverner as they travel to London. They find themselves under the reluctant guardianship of their wealthy and estranged relative, Lord Worth.
What makes 'Regency Buck' a significant novel in the romance genre?
Published in 1935, it is one of the earliest novels to meticulously define the 'Regency romance' genre. It is notable for its detailed historical accuracy, popularization of Regency slang, and classic enemies-to-lovers dynamic.
Are there any sequels connected to 'Regency Buck'?
Yes, the novel features Lord Worth's cousin, Charles Audley, who later becomes the hero of Heyer's famous 1937 novel, 'An Infamous Army.' Readers often read the two together to follow Charles's storyline.
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