The Wanderings of Warwick

By Charlotte Turner Smith

Book Overview

The Wanderings of Warwick is a novel written by Charlotte Turner Smith and published in 1794. The story is set in the late 18th century and follows the adventures of the titular character, Warwick, a young man who has fallen on hard times and is forced to wander the countryside in search of work and a better life.As Warwick travels from place to place, he encounters a variety of characters, each with their own struggles and challenges. He befriends a group of gypsies, falls in love with a young woman named Ellen, and eventually finds himself embroiled in a plot to overthrow a corrupt local magistrate.Throughout the novel, Smith explores themes of social inequality, justice, and the struggle for personal freedom. She also delves into the complexities of human relationships and the power of love to overcome adversity.The Wanderings of Warwick is considered a significant work in the Romantic literary tradition, and is notable for its vivid descriptions of the English countryside, its sympathetic portrayal of marginalized communities, and its exploration of the human condition.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165790785
• ISBN13: 9781165790784
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"