Pingleton: Or Queer People I Have Met (1885)

Book Overview

Pingleton: Or Queer People I Have Met is a book written by Talbot Burke in 1885. The book is a collection of stories about eccentric and unusual people that the author has encountered throughout his life. The stories range from humorous to poignant, and give readers a glimpse into the lives of these unique individuals. Some of the characters include a man who believes he is a chicken, a woman who can only communicate through song, and a group of people who have formed their own utopian society. Through these stories, Burke explores themes of individuality, acceptance, and the human experience. Pingleton: Or Queer People I Have Met is a fascinating and entertaining read that offers a window into a world of eccentricity and diversity.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: 1166958876
• ISBN13: 9781166958879
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"