Publisher's Synopsis
The Englishman: Being The Sequel Of The Guardian (1714) is a novel written by Richard Steele. It is a continuation of his previous work, The Guardian, and follows the story of Sir Harry Quickset, an Englishman who travels to France and falls in love with a French woman named Mademoiselle La Rouge. The novel explores themes of love, culture clash, and patriotism as Sir Harry navigates his relationship with Mademoiselle La Rouge and his loyalty to his home country. Steele's writing style is characterized by his use of satire and wit, making The Englishman an entertaining and thought-provoking read. The novel is a significant work in the literary canon of the 18th century and is still widely read and studied today.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.
