Egerton Roscoe : Kessinger Publishing : 9781165414130 : 1165414139 : 10 Sep 2010 : Egerton Roscoe: A Story For The High Spirited is a novel written by George Etell Sargent and first published in 1851. The story follows the adventures of the titular character, Egerton Roscoe, a young man with a fiery spirit and a thirst for adventure.Born into a wealthy family, Egerton is expected to follow in his father's footsteps and become a successful businessman. However, he has other ideas and dreams of exploring the world and experiencing all it has to offer.Against his father's wishes, Egerton sets out on a journey of self-discovery, encountering a variety of characters and situations along the way. He falls in love with a beautiful young woman, battles pirates on the high seas, and even becomes embroiled in a political revolution.Throughout his adventures, Egerton learns valuable lessons about life, love, and the importance of following one's dreams. The novel is a thrilling adventure story th