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The English Rogue: Described in the Life of Meriton Latroon, a Witty Extravagant' stands as a monumental work in the landscape of English literature, emblematic of the picaresque narrative tradition. This anthology, comprising varied literary styles, weaves through the adventures and misadventures of its protagonist with an audacity and wit that highlight the diversity and dynamism of the human condition. The collection's significance is underpinned by its broad spectrum of themes, ranging from deceit and survival to the intricacies of human moralities, revealing a rich tapestry of life in the 17th century. The work of Richard Head and Francis Kirkman in compiling and contributing to this anthology represents a pivotal moment in literary history, inviting readers into a world that mirrors the complexity and vibrancy of its era. As authors and editors, Head and Kirkman bring forward a corpus that not only entertains but also offers critical insights into the socio-cultural undercurrents of their time. This collection, aligning with the larger cultural and literary movements of the Restoration period, showcases a deep understanding of narrative versatility and human psychology. The anthology stands as a testament to the collective genius of its contributors, whose backgroundsspanning from dramaturgy to novel writingenrich the text with a multiplicity of voices and perspectives. 'The English Rogue' is an essential read for those interested in exploring the depths of narrative form, the evolution of literary styles, and the socio-cultural dialogues of the 17th century. It offers readers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a world where the rogue's journey elucidates broader themes of morality, identity, and survival. This collection is not merely an anthology; it is an invitation to witness the convergence of history, literature, and the human experience through the lens of one of the era's most captivating narratives.

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Excerpt from The English Rogue, Vol. 2: Continued in the Life of Meriton Latroon, and Other Extravagants He being clear of thefe two crimes, Thieving and Cheating (which are the moft Capital, ) I know not why he fhould be avoided for any other, though we fuppofe him guilty of many female frauds, his inclination leading him to be a lover (though Mercurial and unconfiant) of the Female fex; with whom I fuppofe he may have acted fome of the adventures by him re cited, and thofe pa 'ages, with what others he thought or heard of and whereof many perfons in this our age are guilty, he having methodiz'd, is the main part of his Book; and the intent of his writing, it was to lbew the deformity of vice, that every one might fhun it. The two lines which he placed on the Title page of many of his Books, fu iciently demonftrating the Authors intent. The words are thefe. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."

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