The Mudfog Papers and Other Sketches
Author | : Dickens C. |
Publisher | : Рипол Классик |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : |
ISBN-10 | : 9785521068517 |
ISBN-13 | : 5521068511 |
Rating | : 4/5 (511 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mudfog Papers and Other Sketches written by Dickens C. and published by Рипол Классик. This book was released on with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mudfog Papers, a collection of sketches by Charles Dickens, describes the local politics of the fi ctional town of Mudfog – such as thedelusions of grandeur of its mayor Nicholas Tulrumble and his disastrous attempts at putting on a public show – and the meetings of its Society for the Advancement of Everything, during which the town is overrun by illustrious scientists and professors conducting ostensibly pointless research.