Project Gutenberg 2010-03-09 Public domain in the USA. 66 Marryat, Frederick 1792 1848 Marryat, Captain Marryat, F. W. (Frederick W.) Marryatt, Captain Marryat, Kapitein Olla Podrida Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. The monk of Seville: a play, in five acts -- The gipsy; or, "Whose son am I?": a comedy, in three acts -- Ill-will: an acting charade -- How to write a fashionable novel -- How to write a book of travels -- How to write a romance -- S. W. and by W. 3/4 W. -- The sky-blue domino -- Modern town houses -- The way to be happy -- The legend of the Bell Rock -- Moonshine -- The fairy's wand: a tale of Windsor Park in the days of the merry monarch -- A rencontre. Produced by Lark Speyer, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Olla Podrida" by Captain Marryat is a collection of plays and stories written in the early 19th century. The first piece opens with the mysterious character Don Gaspar, who is steeped in intrigue and deception, drawing the reader into themes of love, revenge, and mistaken identities. The narratives seem to oscillate between comedic elements and dramatic moments, highlighting the complexities of human relationships." "At the start of the opening portion, we are introduced to Don Gaspar, a monk disguised as a cavalier, and his interactions with other characters, such as Don Felix and Don Perez, who are involved in a plot concerning romantic rivalry and potential vengeance. The dialogue reveals Perez's suspicions about Gaspar’s noble status while navigating their respective romances. Confidents and lovers swirl around in this dramatic web, including references to their interests in various women, showcasing the groundwork for romantic turmoil ahead. The scene captures the playful banter and depth of character relationships that promise an engaging exploration of love and deceit throughout the work." (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction Drama Short stories Dialogues PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 699964 699939 2024-10-13T11:53:19.897592 2023-09-14T05:21:27.995803 text/html text/html 718756 2021-01-06T06:47:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 735529 2021-01-06T06:47:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 821659 2024-10-13T11:53:39.058443 application/epub+zip 824867 2024-10-13T11:53:25.414519 application/epub+zip 335544 2024-10-13T11:53:22.402552 application/epub+zip 1103700 2024-10-13T11:53:46.791399 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1020728 2024-10-13T11:53:35.386471 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 499783 2022-09-14T13:49:15.551588 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 623038 622942 2024-10-13T11:53:16.296576 2023-09-14T05:21:25.067760 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 622868 2021-01-06T06:47:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 236703 2021-01-06T06:47:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 622864 2021-01-06T06:47:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 236606 2021-01-06T06:47:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22517 2024-10-13T11:53:46.949410 application/rdf+xml 10687 2024-10-13T11:53:23.026538 image/jpeg 3186 2024-10-13T11:53:22.716527 image/jpeg 791896 2024-10-13T11:53:19.985539 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia