Tales From Pickwick

Tales From Pickwick With The Five Sisters Of York And The Baron Of Grogzwig (1888)

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Tales From Pickwick: With The Five Sisters Of York And The Baron Of Grogzwig is a collection of short stories written by the famous English author, Charles Dickens. Originally published in 1836, this edition was released in 1888 and contains some of Dickens' most beloved and humorous tales.The book follows the adventures of the Pickwick Club, a group of gentlemen who travel around England and encounter a variety of eccentric characters and situations. Along the way, they meet the Five Sisters of York, a group of spinster ladies who are looking for husbands, and the Baron of Grogzwig, a wealthy nobleman who is haunted by his past.The stories are filled with Dickens' trademark wit and social commentary, as he satirizes various aspects of Victorian society. From the absurdity of the legal system to the greed of businessmen, Dickens uses his characters to expose the flaws and injustices of his time.Despite being over 150 years old, Tales From Pickwick remains a beloved classic of English literature. Its timeless humor and insightful commentary continue to resonate with readers today, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the works of Charles Dickens.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104659578
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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Language: English
Number of pages: 276
Weight: 408g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 14mm