Simon the Jester is a novel written by William J. Locke. The story revolves around Simon de Gex, a jester who is hired by a wealthy family to entertain them. Simon is not just any ordinary jester, he is a man of wit, humor, and intelligence. He is able to see the world through a unique lens, which allows him to make insightful observations about the people around him. As the story progresses, Simon becomes more involved in the lives of the family he is entertaining. He becomes a confidant to the family members and is able ...
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Simon the Jester is a novel written by William J. Locke. The story revolves around Simon de Gex, a jester who is hired by a wealthy family to entertain them. Simon is not just any ordinary jester, he is a man of wit, humor, and intelligence. He is able to see the world through a unique lens, which allows him to make insightful observations about the people around him. As the story progresses, Simon becomes more involved in the lives of the family he is entertaining. He becomes a confidant to the family members and is able to help them solve their problems. Simon also falls in love with the daughter of the family, but their love is complicated by the social class differences between them. The novel explores themes of love, class, and the power of humor. It is a heartwarming and humorous story that will keep readers engaged until the very end. William J. Locke's writing style is both witty and poetic, making Simon the Jester a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a good story.1911. A novel by the British author. This is one of 28 works by Locke 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.
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