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The Bastard is the first novel in John Jakes’s Kent Family Chronicles, a historical fiction series that follows the Kent family through pivotal moments in American history, starting with the illegitimate son of an English duke who flees to America and becomes involved in the Revolutionary War. Published in 1974, the book introduces the protagonist, Phillipe Charboneau (who changes his name to Philip Kent), as he navigates the events leading up to and during the American Revolution, encountering historical figures like Benjamin Franklin and Samuel Adams.
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