Coventry, Francis (1725-1759)

POMPEY THE LITTLE. Oxford English Novels.

London: Oxford University Press, 1974.

Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Item #57905

Edited with an introduction by Robert Adams Day Octavo. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2". 221pp Blue cloth with gilt title in dust jacket. Crisp, clean copy.


This satire is told from the perspective of Pompey, a witty, observant lapdog. Pompey's travels among various owners across 18th-century English society—moving from high-society drawing rooms to universities and lower-class urban life.

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