History of a Pleasure Seeker

''An enthralling, perfectly paced romp that breathes new life into the picaresque genre'' Observer
''Rich in period detail and with requisite glittering trappings'' Daily Mail
''A Continental Downton Abbey plus sex, with a dash of Dangerous Liaisons tossed in'' Seattle Times

1907, Amsterdam. The belle époque is in full swing and Piet Barol has secured a job as tutor to the troubled son of Europe''s l...