The Ribald Reader

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Quince Melville, a resourceful young reader in a New England mill, embarks on a journey filled with romantic escapades and political intrigue. His loyalty to King George is challenged as he navigates relationships and encounters diverse perspectives that spark his transformation. Influenced by prominent figures like Franklin and Adams, Quince evolves from a carefree bon vivant to a courageous participant in the burgeoning revolution. This first volume sets the stage for his complex adventures and growth amidst the backdrop of historical change.