Description

Charles O'Malley: The Irish Dragoon is a novel written by Charles James Lever and published in 1893. It tells the story of Charles O'Malley, a young Irishman who joins the British army as a dragoon during the Napoleonic Wars. The novel is set in Ireland and England, and follows the adventures of O'Malley and his fellow soldiers as they fight in battles and engage in various escapades.The novel is known for its humorous and satirical tone, and its depiction of Irish culture and society. It also explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and love, as O'Malley navigates his relationships with his fellow soldiers and the women he meets along the way.The novel is divided into several parts, each of which follows a different stage in O'Malley's life and career. Throughout the novel, O'Malley faces various challenges and obstacles, from military campaigns to romantic entanglements, and must use his wit and resourcefulness to overcome them.Overall, Charles O'Malley: The Irish Dragoon is a classic adventure novel that offers a vivid portrayal of life during the Napoleonic Wars, as well as a humorous and insightful look at Irish culture and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.