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The novel follows the life and adventures of Horace Templeton, a fictional character who served as a secretary of legation at an undisclosed location. Presented in diary format, the narrative provides readers with insights into Templeton's experiences, observations, and reflections during his diplomatic service.As Templeton navigates the complexities of diplomatic life, he documents his interactions with foreign dignitaries, political intrigues, social events, and personal musings. The diary entries offer a glimpse into the challenges and responsibilities of Templeton's position, as well as the broader political and social landscape of the time.Through Templeton's writings, Lever explores themes of diplomacy, politics, identity, and society, providing commentary on contemporary issues and events. The novel may also incorporate elements of romance, adventure, and suspense as Templeton's diplomatic duties intersect with his personal life and relationships.