A Pickwickian Pilgrimage (1881)

By John R.G. Hassard

Book Overview

A Pickwickian Pilgrimage is a travelogue written by John Rose Greene Hassard and published in 1881. The book chronicles Hassard's journey through England as he retraces the steps of Charles Dickens' famous character, Mr. Pickwick, from the novel The Pickwick Papers. Hassard's journey takes him through many of the same locations visited by Pickwick, including Bath, Bristol, and London. Along the way, he provides detailed descriptions of the places he visits, as well as historical context and anecdotes about Dickens and his writing. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the journey. Overall, A Pickwickian Pilgrimage offers a unique perspective on both England and the literary legacy 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164542672
• ISBN13: 9781164542674
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"