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The English Rogue V1

The English Rogue V1

Head, Richard

Paperback

ArtistsFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1162693630
ISBN13: 9781162693637
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 246
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.52 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The English Rogue V1 is a classic novel written by Richard Head. It is a picaresque novel that follows the adventures of a young man named Meriton Latroon, who is born into poverty and becomes a rogue. The novel is set in the 17th century and is divided into several books. In Book 1, Meriton is introduced as a young boy who is forced to fend for himself on the streets of London. He is taken in by a group of thieves and learns the art of pickpocketing. As he grows older, he becomes more ambitious and sets his sights on bigger targets. He becomes involved in various schemes, including a plot to steal from a wealthy merchant. In Book 2, Meriton travels to France, where he becomes embroiled in a love affair with a wealthy woman. He also becomes involved in a duel and narrowly escapes with his life. In Book 3, Meriton returns to England and becomes involved in a plot to overthrow the government. He is eventually caught and sentenced to death, but manages to escape and flee to America. The English Rogue V1 is a lively and entertaining novel that provides a vivid picture of life in 17th century England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or picaresque literature.Full title: THE English Rogue, In the LIFE OF Meriton Latroon, And other Extravagants. COMPREHENDING THE Most Eminent CHEATS OF Most Trades and Professions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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