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 follows the author's journey through England, retracing the steps of the characters from Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers. Hassard explores the places mentioned in the novel, such as the coaching inns, the countryside, and the bustling cities, while also providing historical context and anecdotes about the people and places he encounters. The book is a fascinating blend of travel writing, literary analysis, and social commentary, giving readers a unique perspective on both Victorian England and one of its most beloved works of fiction.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: 1436743788
• ISBN13: 9781436743785
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"