The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens - Bog - Dover Publications Inc. - Plusbog.dk
Published serially in 1836–37, this picaresque romp was Dickens'' first novel and its rousing success launched the young author''s lasting fame. Mr. Pickwick, a convivial old gentleman, travels the countryside of Georgian England with a trio of jolly mates and his Cockney valet, Sam Weller. Their encounters with highwaymen, romantic entanglements, and other comic misadventures remain joyous, rollicking entertainment.