A retired naval officer, rationalist, and skeptic who believes in the progress of science and the "lights" of reason.
The two protagonists are unlikely companions with opposing worldviews: Hombres buenos
Navigating roads infested with bandits and staying in treacherous country inns. A retired naval officer, rationalist, and skeptic who
Arriving in Paris, they find a city on the brink of the French Revolution, filled with philosophical salons, libertine lifestyles, and rising political agitation. Dual Narrative Structure A retired naval officer