The Fortunes And Adventures Of Raby Rattler

And His Man Floss (1846)

von Thomas Hall

706 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Fortunes and Adventures of Raby Rattler: And His Man Floss is a novel written by Thomas Hall and first published in 1846. The story follows the titular character, Raby Rattler, a young man who embarks on a series of adventures and misadventures with his loyal servant, Floss. Set in the 18th century, the novel takes readers on a journey across England and beyond as Raby and Floss encounter a cast of colorful characters, including highway robbers, wealthy aristocrats, and even pirates. Along the way, they engage in daring escapades, uncover secrets, and navigate the complexities of social class and power dynamics.The novel is notable for its vivid descriptions of the English countryside and its lively dialogue, which captures the dialects and speech patterns of the time. It also offers a satirical commentary on social norms and customs, particularly those related to class and gender.Overall, The Fortunes and Adventures of Raby Rattler: And His Man Floss is a lively and entertaining novel that offers a glimpse into the world of 18th century England and the adventures of its colorful inhabitants.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.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre Allgemein und literarisch
• ISBN: 9781120759948
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.12.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC