The Head, Richard creator Kirkman, Francis 1632-1680? text utu 2015 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The English Rogue: Described in the Life of Meriton Latroon, a Witty Extravagant" is a novel written in the mid-17th century. The story revolves around Meriton Latroon, a character whose life is marked by various escapades as an extravagant rogue. Through Meriton's experiences, the novel offers a vivid portrayal of the vices and deception prevalent in society, presenting a mix of humor and moral lessons. At the start of the narrative, the author introduces a series of complex themes, including the examination of virtues and vices through the lens of Meriton’s upbringing and education. Readers learn about Meriton's dubious ancestry, the chaos of the Irish Rebellion that affects his family, and his father's fall from grace. The opening delves into Meriton's youthful follies, his encounters with mischievous behaviour, and the societal conditions that shape a man of his character. The rich language and intricate storytelling set the stage for an exploration of morality and indulgence as Meriton embarks on a journey filled with mischief and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2015-11-09 Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Rogues and vagabonds -- England -- Fiction PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50416 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50416 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134147.0 50416