Publisher's Synopsis
The Vicar of Wakefield was one of the most popular works of fiction in the latter part of the 18th century. The story is narrated by the story's main character a vicar by the name of Dr. Charles Primrose. The story traces the rise and fall of the fortunes of Vicar Primrose's family while living in a country parish. Readers will experience both the fears and joys experienced by people of a bygone era. Alacrity Press is proud to make this classic available to a new generation of readers.