02163cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500360014426400510018030000470023133600260027833700260030433800360033050000310036650800290039752012680042653400450169465300120173970000380175185600430178999900170183233468UtSlPG20260610133749.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aLever, Charles,d1806-187210aRoland Cashel, Volume I (of II) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-08-19  aProduced by David Widger  a"Roland Cashel, Volume I (of II)" by Charles James Lever is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows the adventures of Roland Cashel, a young man navigating the complexities of love, friendship, and betrayal amid the vibrant and tumultuous backdrop of the Spanish Main. As he becomes entangled with various characters, notably the beautiful Maritaña Rica and her enigmatic father, Don Pedro, the narrative explores themes of fortune, identity, and moral conflict.  At the start of the novel, the author sets a picturesque scene at Don Pedro Rica’s lavish villa, where a mix of adventurers and naval officers engage in revelry against a backdrop of tropical elegance. We are introduced to Don Pedro, his daughter Maritaña, and the central character, Roland, who faces the turmoil of lost wealth at the gambling table, while harboring romantic feelings for Maritaña. As the plot unfolds, Roland’s character is tested through revelations about his past and conflicts involving his relationships with both Maritaña and his rival Enrique. The opening effectively establishes the high stakes of adventure and passion, inviting readers into a world rich with vivid imagery and dramatic tension. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFiction1 aBrowne, Hablot Knight,d1815-188240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33468  c74314d74314