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"The Laughing Cavalier" is set in the Netherlands during the 17th century, against the backdrop of the Dutch War of Independence. The story follows the adventures of the dashing and courageous ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel, who is known as the Laughing Cavalier due to his cheerful demeanor and daring exploits.As the Spanish Empire tightens its grip on the Dutch provinces, the Laughing Cavalier becomes embroiled in the struggle for Dutch independence. With his wit, charm, and swordsmanship, he navigates the treacherous political landscape, fighting against tyranny and injustice while also pursuing his own personal vendettas and romantic interests.The novel is filled with swashbuckling action, political intrigue, and romance, as the Laughing Cavalier battles against formidable enemies and wins the hearts of allies and admirers alike.