Pride and Prejudice - Illustrated Edition

Author: [British] Charles Dickens, translated by Zhang Wanmin / Gao Shan
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: The Pickwick Papers is a major novel by Dickens and his breakthrough work. This darkly satirical novel, rich in romantic fantasy yet closely tied to social reality, primarily tells the whimsical adventures and observations of the naive and innocent bourgeoisie, Pickwick, as he leads his followers on journeys across England. The plot of the entire book is divided into two main threads: one is the repeated confrontations between Pickwick and the con artist Jaggers, and the other is the lawsuit filed by Madam Bardell against Pickwick for breaking his engagement. In addition to these two interwoven main threads, the stories of Pickwick's followers and the tales heard during the journey form a series of subplots.