""The History of Pompey the Little: Or the Life and Adventures of a Lap Dog"" is a novel written by Francis Coventry and published in 1751. The book tells the story of a small lap dog named Pompey who lives a luxurious life in the homes of various wealthy owners. Through Pompey's eyes, the reader is taken on a journey through 18th-century England, encountering the societal norms and expectations of the time. The book is a satirical commentary on the upper-class lifestyle and the frivolous pursuits of the aristocracy. Coventry's witty and humorous writing style makes the book an entertaining and insightful read, providing a unique perspective on the era. The novel was a popular success and is considered a classic of its time, providing a window into the social and cultural landscape of 18th-century England.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.
""The History of Pompey the Little: Or the Life and Adventures of a Lap Dog"" is a novel written by Francis Coventry and published in 1751. The book tells the story of a small lap dog named Pompey who lives a luxurious life in the homes of various wealthy owners. Through Pompey's eyes, the reader is taken on a journey through 18th-century England, encountering the societal norms and expectations of the time. The book is a satirical commentary on the upper-class lifestyle and the frivolous pursuits of the aristocracy. Coventry's witty and humorous writing style makes the book an entertaining and insightful read, providing a unique perspective on the era. The novel was a popular success and is considered a classic of its time, providing a window into the social and cultural landscape of 18th-century England.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.
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its...
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve...
This fascinating look at the history of the Sanctuary of Pompei tells the story of one of the most important religious sites in Italy. With detailed accounts of the sanctuary's many miracles and its...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional...
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