Pomona's Travels
'Pomona's Travels' Summary
Pomona, the unforgettable character from 'Rudder Grange,' embarks on a hilarious journey to England and Scotland. This time, she faces a whirlwind of new experiences, from encounters with wild pigs and the intricacies of haymaking to navigating grand hotels and the quirks of Pullman cars. Her unfiltered observations and unique approach to everything from social etiquette to hunting provide endless amusement. Pomona's adventures involve unexpected romances, a brush with a Duchess, and the absurdity of a knighting ceremony. Her journey is a testament to her infectious spirit and ability to find humor in the most unexpected places.Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors
Frank R. Stockton
United States
Frank Richard Stockton was an American writer and humourist, best known today for a series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century. B...
Books by Frank R. StocktonDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Danger Trail by James Oliver Curwood
Danger Trail is a captivating novel set in the rugged wilderness of northern Canada. Jack Howland, a skilled engineer, faces a daunting task: buildin...
Gawayne and the Green Knight by The Gawain Poet
Published in 1903, Gawayne and the Green Knight is a modern-language retelling of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a 14th-century verse romance follow...
Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 02 November 1897 by Various
This volume of *The Black Cat* magazine presents a collection of short stories exploring themes of the uncanny and fantastical. It features tales of a...
North-Pole Voyages by Zachariah Atwell Mudge
This book chronicles the American efforts in exploring the Arctic region, specifically focusing on the Grinnell and Polaris expeditions. It delves int...
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 24, April 13, 1880 by Various
Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children that included serialized and one-off short stories, tales from history, poetr...
Lady of the Barge by W. W. Jacobs
''Lady of the Barge'' is a collection of short stories by W. W. Jacobs, known for their blend of humor and unsettling twists. The stories often featu...
World of Fashion by John Oxenford
This play, adapted from the French original, follows the story of an impoverished young noblewoman named Isabelle. Determined to support herself, she...
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 08. August 1898 by National Geographic Society
The August 1898 issue of the National Geographic Magazine features a diverse range of articles that explore the world's geography, culture, and histor...
Adrift in the Unknown; or Queer Adventures in a Queer Realm by William Wallace Cook
In "Adrift in the Unknown", a group of scientists embark on a journey aboard a spaceship to the planet Mercury. Their trip quickly turns into a wild a...
The Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known by Joseph Jacobs
"Embark on a captivating journey through time and space as Joseph Jacobs unveils the extraordinary tale of how the world became known in his enlighten...
Reviews for Pomona's Travels
No reviews posted or approved, yet...