History Of Pompey The Little

History of Pompey the Little

by Francis Coventry

“History of Pompey the Little” chronicles the adventures of a lapdog named Pompey, traversing through the 18th-century English society. Starting as a pet in Italy, Pompey finds himself whisked away to London by a gentleman, embarking on a series of encounters with various individuals and social circles. The story details his journey through different owners and social settings, offering satirical commentary on the manners and morals of the aristocracy. Written in a light and witty style, the book captures the essence of social life in 18th-century England through the eyes of a charming lapdog.

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