Project Gutenberg 2004-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 256 Barrett, Frank 1848 1926 A Set of Rogues Namely Christopher Sutton, John Dawson, the Señor Don Sanchez Del Castillo De Castelaña and Moll Dawson; Their Wicked Conspiracy, and a True Account of Their Travels and Adventures E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Linda Cantoni, Tonya Allen, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "A Set of Rogues" by Frank Barrett is a historical novel set in the late 19th century. The story follows a group of characters whose lives intertwine through various adventures, primarily centered around Jack Dawson and his daughter Moll, as well as a poet and rogue named Christopher Sutton. The narrative reveals their struggles as performers during a time of social upheaval and misfortune, leading them into unexpected conspiracies and moral dilemmas. The opening of the novel introduces us to the ensemble of characters facing a tumultuous period marked by the plague and a devastating fire that has left London in ruins. Jack Dawson, his daughter Moll, and Christopher Sutton, along with their companion Ned Herring, navigate through a series of unfortunate events—from being jailed to losing their money and belongings. As they attempt to regain their fortunes through theatrical performances, they encounter betrayal and hardship, with Moll’s spirited nature providing a glimmer of hope amidst their despair. The chapter sets the tone for the ensuing adventures and challenges that will test their loyalty and resilience as they embark on a dubious scheme that could change their lives forever. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English fiction Impostors and imposture -- Fiction Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction Pirates -- Fiction Rogues and vagabonds -- Fiction Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction PR Text Pirates, Buccaneers, Corsairs, etc. Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 598387 2025-08-05T04:51:24.570425 text/html 589989 2020-12-20T03:43:54 text/html 1338036 2025-08-05T04:51:32.756408 application/epub+zip 1346910 2025-08-05T04:51:26.600470 application/epub+zip 306669 2025-08-05T04:51:25.334460 application/epub+zip 1547488 2025-08-05T04:51:37.649353 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1516144 2025-08-05T04:51:31.867408 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402976 2022-09-05T09:40:17.007788 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 566717 2025-08-05T04:51:23.365422 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 546923 2024-10-28T18:01:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 568012 2020-12-20T03:43:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 568006 2020-12-20T03:43:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22628 2025-08-05T04:51:37.807362 application/rdf+xml 12030 2025-08-05T04:51:25.931418 image/jpeg 3247 2025-08-05T04:51:25.661428 image/jpeg 219896 2020-12-20T03:43:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 1252874 2020-12-20T03:43:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 219871 2020-12-20T03:43:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 1335291 2025-08-05T04:51:24.659444 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog