"The Confessions of Con Cregan, the Irish Gilles-Blaise" is an exciting novel by the famous writer Charles James Lever, which tells the story of a young Irish boy who found himself in the midst of swindlers and criminals of the 19th century. Con Cregan tells about his adventures, evictions from his native home, fraudulent affairs and love games that brought him victory, but also a lot of trouble. The author successfully combined the action plot with socio-psychological aspects, conveying to the reader the unique atmosphere of Ireland in the 19th century and the complexity of the hero, who must make important life decisions. "Confession of Con Cregan, Irish Gilles-Blaze" is an exciting and unpredictable story that will leave many interesting impressions on the reader.