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Portrait of Charles James Lever

Charles James Lever

Charles James Lever was an Irish novelist and raconteur, whose novels, according to Anthony Trollope, were just like his conversation.

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Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. by Charles James Lever

Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I.

Amidst a backdrop of military camaraderie and societal expectations, a young lieutenant seeks guidance from a distinguished older man, promising a journey of friendship, wisdom, and untold adventures.

By Charles James Lever

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Jack Hinton: The Guardsman by Charles James Lever

Jack Hinton: The Guardsman

Amidst social chaos and comedic misunderstandings, a young soldier journeys to a new land and discovers vibrant culture far different from what he originally imagined.

By Charles James Lever

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Tony Butler by Charles James Lever

Tony Butler

In a world of strict social rules, a young man from a quiet life must face challenges and find his own path while dealing with family pressures and his own doubts.

By Charles James Lever

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The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer β€” Volume 1 by Charles James Lever

The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer β€” Volume 1

A charming army officer finds himself in one hilarious mess after another as he juggles military duties, romantic pursuits, and the high jinks of Irish society.

By Charles James Lever

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The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Charles James Lever

The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly

A wealthy family seeking a peaceful escape stirs up the hidden ambitions and social tensions of a quiet Irish town surrounding a fading estate.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
Tom Burke Of

Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II

Amidst the chaos of war, a young officer grapples with battles both on the field and in his heart as his complicated bond with a mysterious woman intensifies.

By Charles James Lever

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That Boy of Norcott's by Charles James Lever

That Boy of Norcott's

In a whirlwind of social class and parental battles, a young boy's life is upended as his estranged parents fight for custody, forcing him to navigate a world of shifting identities and family complexities.

By Charles James Lever

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Gerald Fitzgerald, the Chevalier: A Novel by Charles James Lever

Gerald Fitzgerald, the Chevalier: A Novel

** In the heart of Rome, a spirited youth navigates poverty and political intrigue, daring to rise above his station while entangled in royal plots.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 by Charles James Lever

Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1

Amidst witty banter and stormy nights in Dublin, a mischievous young Irishman's reputation precedes him as he embarks on a path filled with adventure and military exploits.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II by Charles James Lever

Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II

Discover the personal and professional life of a 19th-century author as revealed through his intimate letters, set against the dynamic backdrop of Italy.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Charles James Lever

The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. 2 (of 2)

Amidst a changing world, an Irish knight revisits a past love, stirring up memories and emotions that reveal how much time has truly changed them both.

By Charles James Lever

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The Fortunes of Glencore by Charles James Lever

The Fortunes of Glencore

In a lonely Irish castle, a lord's secrets and a mysterious newcomer intertwine, threatening to expose a family's hidden past and challenge the rigid expectations of society.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
Roland Cashel, Volume I (of II) by Charles James Lever

Roland Cashel, Volume I (of II)

Amidst lavish parties and dangerous rivalries, a young man must untangle secrets of his past while pursuing love and fortune in a world of high stakes.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. by Charles James Lever

Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II.

Amid crashing waves and hopeful letters, a family grapples with financial uncertainty, unrequited longings, and the looming possibility of a visitor who could either save them or sink them deeper into despair.

By Charles James Lever

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The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) by Charles James Lever

The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II)

In a divided land, a determined young woman dares to bridge the gap between privilege and poverty, igniting a spark of hope amidst the tensions of class and tradition.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
Sir Jasper Carew: His Life and Experience by Charles James Lever

Sir Jasper Carew: His Life and Experience

** Follow one man's daring escapades through politics and romance, as he grapples with honor and ambition in a world of societal expectations and personal discovery.

By Charles James Lever

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Arthur O'Leary: His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands by Charles James Lever

Arthur O'Leary: His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands

Embark on a riotous journey across countries filled with wit, eccentrics, and unexpected escapades.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
Luttrell Of Arran by Charles James Lever

Luttrell Of Arran

Grief-stricken, a mysterious man retreats to a desolate island with his son, where their lives become entangled with the struggling inhabitants and shadowed by a hidden past.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 by Charles James Lever

Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2

In the middle of war, a fun-loving Irish soldier finds laughter, friendship, and romance amidst chaos and financial woes.

By Charles James Lever

(100)
Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service by Charles James Lever

Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service

Entrusted with a dangerous mission in Italy, a disenchanted young man's quest to rescue a captive becomes a journey of self-discovery amidst love, law, and political intrigue.

By Charles James Lever

(100)