Barry Lyndon

A novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first serialized in 1844, narrated as the memoirs of Barry Lyndon, an Irish adventurer who rises through love affairs, soldiering, gambling, and society into fortune and marriage, and chronicles his own rise and misfortunes.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic humor and satire›British and Irish humor, 1800s›Comic novels

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Adults›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic humor and satire›British and Irish humor, 1800s