Spacerogue

Spacerogue is a science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg, written in the late 1950s. The story follows Barr Herndon, who seeks revenge against Seigneur Krellig, the tyrant responsible for his family's destruction. Set in a universe of interplanetary trade and intrigue, Herndon navigates the aristocracy of Borlaam and becomes involved with Lady Moaris, leading to a dramatic confrontation during a royal court event. The novel explores themes of vengeance, loyalty, and the moral complexities of freedom.