The English Rogue: Continued in the Life of Meriton Latroon, and Other Extravagants: The Second Part

"The English Rogue: Continued in the Life of Meriton Latroon, and Other Extravagants" by Richard Head is a likely late 17th-century novel that uses satire to poke fun at the bad behavior found in different jobs and social classes. The story follows Meriton Latroon as he tells tales of his mischievous adventures. The narrative, set after Latroon's exile from England, recounts his economic achievements and interactions with traders, women, and fellow expatriates in the East Indies, blending social commentary with humor while highlighting the moral pitfalls of dishonesty within different cultures and personal relationships.