What would you like to read?Search books, authors, genres, shelves, users...
Search books, authors, genres, shelves, users...Search books, authors, genres, shelves, users...
What would you like to read?Search books, authors, genres, shelves, users...
Search books, authors, genres, shelves, users...Search books, authors, genres, shelves, users...
1839
A novel written in the early 19th century. The book continues the adventures of its protagonist, Harry Lorrequer, as he navigates life, love, and a series of mishaps in France. The narrative combines elements of humor, social commentary, and romance, as Lorrequer embarks on an unexpected journey filled with encounters that challenge his wits and charm. The opening portion establishes an engaging tone as Lorrequer recounts his recent travels from Calais to Paris with his companions, particularly focusing on his interactions with Isabella, a young woman traveling with her mother. As they stroll through the French countryside, a series of comical misunderstandings ensue, culminating in an encounter with a gen-d'arme who mistakenly believes them to be fugitives. Lorrequer's charismatic and mischievous nature shines through in these predicaments, hinting at the novel's comedic stakes as they find themselves embroiled in unforeseen adventures in an unfamiliar land. His reflections on friendship, love, and the absurdities of life promise an entertaining read for those interested in a blend of humor and romance set against the backdrop of 19th-century Europe.
![Night Watches [complete]](https://d3b2n8gj62qnwr.cloudfront.net/COVERS/gutenberg_covers75k/ebook-12161.png)
