The Guest of Quesnay

Set in the late 19th-century French countryside, the story follows an American traveler who becomes intertwined with the lives of local villagers during his stay at the historic Château de Quesnay. As he navigates romance, intrigue, and cultural nuances, he uncovers secrets and scandals that profoundly impact his life. Tarkington's vivid storytelling and richly detailed setting immerse readers in the enchanting atmosphere of rural France, where tradition meets modernity, and adventure awaits at every turn.