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Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
Hardcover
HumorGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023039581
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities by Robert Smith Surtees is a humorous and engaging exploration of 19th-century fox hunting and rural life in England. This classic work of fiction, meticulously prepared for print, captures the spirit of the English countryside through the eyes of a sporting enthusiast.
Surtees's enduring tale offers readers a glimpse into a bygone era, rich with the sights and sounds of the hunt. Experience the thrill of the chase and the camaraderie of the field in this timeless story, a delightful blend of humor and historical detail that has charmed readers for generations. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of fox hunting, English country life, or simply a rollicking good tale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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