02210cam a22003133u 4500 5234 UtSlPG 20260610133136.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Lever, Charles, 1806-1872 The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 1 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-06-01 Produced by Mary Munarin and David Widger "The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 1" by Charles James Lever is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book presents the humorous and adventurous misadventures of Harry Lorrequer, a young officer in the British Army, as he navigates military life, romantic entanglements, and societal escapades. The narrative is set against the backdrop of early 19th-century Ireland, with a charismatic protagonist whose exploits promise wit and charm. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Harry Lorrequer as he arrives in Cork after a long absence. Departing from the grandeur of military parades and civic festivities, Lorrequer recounts his experiences aboard a transport ship and the subsequent welcome he receives from the citizens of Cork, involving feasts and private theatricals. His initial revelry soon takes an amusing turn as he finds himself navigating through drunken antics and a skirmish with his regiment's strict new Colonel, culminating in a humorous encounter that sets the tone for his comedic exploits. The opening chapters deftly combine lively storytelling with lively character interactions, enabling a glimpse into the chaotic yet vibrant life of a soldier in Cork who is loved by all. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5234 47265 47265