Barry Lyndon
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About the Book
Set in late 18th century Europe the adventures and misadventures of a minor member of the Irish gentry trying to better himself. Redmond Barry of Bally Barry is a clever young man, who learns the manners of a gentleman. This serves him well, for the next few decades he meanders through Europe, as a soldier, mercenary, gambler, and vagabond. He reaches the pinnacle of worldly success by marriage to an English heiress, but disastrously squanders her fortune and good will.
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| Dewey | 823/.8 |
35 editions First published in 1853
| September 14, 2018 | Edited by Lisa | Added new cover |
| September 14, 2018 | Edited by Lisa | Update covers |
| July 22, 2017 | Edited by Mek | adding subject: In library |
| July 21, 2017 | Edited by Mek | adding subject: In library |
| October 8, 2009 | Created by WorkBot | create work page |