![]() ![]() ![]() Alfred Jingle provides an aura of comic villainy. Each character in The Pickwick Papers, as in many other Dickens novels, is drawn comically, often with exaggerated personalities. Its main literary value and appeal is formed by its numerous memorable characters. Their travels throughout the English countryside provide the chief theme of the novel. ![]() Tracy Tupman) should make journeys to remote places from London and report on their findings to the members of the club. To extend his researches into the quaint and curious phenomena of life, he suggests that he and three other "Pickwickians" (Mr. Samuel Pickwick, Esquire, is a kind and wealthy old gentleman, and the founder and perpetual president of the Pickwick Club. Written for publication as a serial, The Pickwick Papers is a sequence of loosely-related adventures. The book became the first real publishing phenomenon, with bootleg copies, theatrical performances, Sam Weller joke books and other merchandise. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (commonly known as The Pickwick Papers) is the first novel by Charles Dickens. ![]()
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