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Title: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 1 (of 2)
Note: Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 1 (of 2)" by Charles Dickens is a serialized novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative follows Mr. Samuel Pickwick and his companions, who form the Pickwick Club, embarking on various adventures as they explore society and human nature. The humor and social commentary embedded in their journey offer insights into the quirks of Victorian life. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to the Pickwick Club and its members, particularly Mr. Pickwick himself, who is portrayed as a naive yet well-meaning gentleman. The initial chapters detail a society meeting where resolutions are passed for their upcoming travels, setting the stage for their adventures. It humorously captures Mr. Pickwick's interactions with various whimsical characters, revealing his earnestness and the inherent misunderstandings that lead to comedic situations. Through his encounters in the bustling streets of London, the narrative begins to explore themes of friendship, folly, and the absurdities of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Illustrator: Aldin, Cecil, 1870-1935
EBook No.: 47534
Published: Dec 4, 2014
Downloads: 152
Language: English
Subject: England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject: Humorous stories
Subject: England -- Fiction
Subject: Men -- Societies and clubs -- Fiction
Subject: Male friendship -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 1 (of 2)
Note: Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Katherine Ward, eagkw and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 1 (of 2)" by Charles Dickens is a serialized novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative follows Mr. Samuel Pickwick and his companions, who form the Pickwick Club, embarking on various adventures as they explore society and human nature. The humor and social commentary embedded in their journey offer insights into the quirks of Victorian life. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to the Pickwick Club and its members, particularly Mr. Pickwick himself, who is portrayed as a naive yet well-meaning gentleman. The initial chapters detail a society meeting where resolutions are passed for their upcoming travels, setting the stage for their adventures. It humorously captures Mr. Pickwick's interactions with various whimsical characters, revealing his earnestness and the inherent misunderstandings that lead to comedic situations. Through his encounters in the bustling streets of London, the narrative begins to explore themes of friendship, folly, and the absurdities of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Illustrator: Aldin, Cecil, 1870-1935
EBook No.: 47534
Published: Dec 4, 2014
Downloads: 152
Language: English
Subject: England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject: Humorous stories
Subject: England -- Fiction
Subject: Men -- Societies and clubs -- Fiction
Subject: Male friendship -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.