The True And Romantic History Of William Pigg, Esquire, M.P. For Hampshire: Or Life's Burlesque In Black And White
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ISBN10: 1163585432
ISBN13: 9781163585436
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.16 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163585436
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.16 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The True and Romantic History of William Pigg, Esquire, M.P. for Hampshire: Or Life's Burlesque in Black and White is a satirical novel written by Charlotte Ellis. The book tells the story of William Pigg, a wealthy and ambitious man who rises to power as a Member of Parliament for Hampshire. Pigg's life is filled with scandal, deceit, and absurdity, as he navigates the corrupt world of politics and society. The book is a biting commentary on the hypocrisy and absurdity of the British upper class during the 19th century, and is filled with witty humor and clever observations. Through the character of William Pigg, Ellis exposes the flaws and follies of the ruling elite, and offers a scathing critique of the political and social systems of her time. Overall, The True and Romantic History of William Pigg, Esquire, M.P. for Hampshire: Or Life's Burlesque in Black and White is a hilarious and insightful novel that offers a unique perspective on the history of British society and politics.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.
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