Modern Chivalry Volume 1 is a novel written by Hugh Henry Brackenridge. It tells the story of Captain John Farrago, a wealthy and eccentric man who embarks on a journey through the American countryside with his loyal servant, Teague O'Regan. Along the way, they encounter a variety of characters and have many misadventures, including getting lost in the wilderness, being captured by Native Americans, and getting into a fight with a group of rowdy travelers...