Mudfog and Other Sketches
Mudfog and Other Sketches

Author: Charles Dickens

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-20

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13:

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"Mudfog and Other Sketches" by Charles Dickens are an anthology of stories. The Mudfog Papers relates the proceedings of a fictional society, The Mudfog Society for the Advancement of Everything, a Pickwickian parody of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. The fictional town of Mudfog was based on Chatham in Kent, where Dickens spent part of his youth. Dickens' famous character, Oliver Twist, has even appeared in some of these tales.

The Mudfog Papers and Other Sketches
The Mudfog Papers and Other Sketches

Author: Dickens C.

Publisher: Рипол Классик

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Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 5521068511

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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.