The English Rogue

The English Rogue

Francis Kirkman / Richard Head

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781176604575
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Rediscover the vibrant and often perilous world of 17th-century England in 'The English Rogue,' Volume 3. Penned by Francis Kirkman and Richard Head, this captivating work delves into the life of Meriton Latroon, a witty and extravagant character whose escapades offer a complete history of the most eminent cheats of both sexes. This volume provides a fascinating glimpse into the underbelly of Restoration society, exposing the cunning and audacity of its tricksters and rogues. More than just a collection of tales, 'The English Rogue' serves as a valuable social commentary, revealing the era’s attitudes toward crime, justice, and morality. Kirkman and Head’s vivid prose brings to life a world of intrigue and deception, offering readers a unique window into a bygone era. This edition is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, Restoration literature, and the enduring allure of the rogue’s tale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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