Publisher's Synopsis
Modern Chivalry Volume 1 is a novel written by Hugh Henry Brackenridge. The book is a satirical work that tells the story of Captain John Farrago and his servant, Teague O'Regan. The plot of the book revolves around the adventures of the two characters as they travel through the United States. The novel is set in the late 18th century and provides a commentary on the social and political issues of the time. The book is written in a humorous and satirical style, and it is considered to be one of the earliest examples of American literary satire. The characters in the book are portrayed as exaggerated caricatures, and the story is filled with absurd situations and humorous dialogues. Overall, Modern Chivalry Volume 1 is a witty and entertaining work that offers a unique perspective on the early years of the United States.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.
