Charles James Lever Livres

Experience the excitement and romance of the 19th century with this collection of novels by one of the era's most popular writers. The Novels of Charles Lever features beloved works such as The O'Donoghue and The Knight of Gwynne, showcasing Lever's gift for storytelling, colorful characters, and witty dialogue. Perfect for fans of classic literature.

A novel about the exploits of a young man named Paul Goslett, who comes to the small Irish village of Cro Martin and falls in love with the daughter of a local politician.

Set amid the chaos of the Napoleonic Wars, Tom Burke of Ours follows the titular character from his early days as a young soldier to his eventual rise through the ranks of the British Army. Along the way, he faces incredible hardships and danger, and even finds love. This classic historical adventure novel is a thrilling romp through one of the most tumultuous periods in European history.

A collection of novels by Irish author Charles Lever, including 'Barrington'. Set in 19th century Ireland, the novels feature colorful characters and picaresque adventures.

This novel by Charles James Lever tells the story of Glencore, a gentleman who tries to escape his past but finds himself drawn back into the intrigues and scandals of his former life. With a cast of memorable characters and a plot full of twists and turns, this book is a classic of 19th-century literature.

This novel by Charles Lever tells the story of a young English aristocrat who is sent to live with his father's family in Ireland. There, he becomes embroiled in a series of adventures and romances that challenge his assumptions about class and identity.

This 2-volume work is one of the best-known novels by the Irish writer Charles James Lever, first published in 1852. Excertp: "While Ellen loved to dwell upon the great advantages of one who should be like a father to the boy, aiding him by wise counsel, and guiding him in every difficulty, Kate preferred to fancy the Count introducing Frank into all the brilliant society of the splendid capital, presenting him to those whose acquaintance was distinction, and at once launching him into the world of fashion and enjoyment. The promptitude with which he acceded to their father's application on Frank's behalf, was constantly referred to as the evidence of his affectionate feeling for the family; and if his one solitary letter was of the very briefest and driest of all epistolary essays, they accounted for this very naturally by the length of time which had elapsed since he had either spoken or written his native language."