The Village Comedy V2 (1878)

The Village Comedy V2 is a novel written by Mortimer Collins and published in 1878. It is the second volume of a two-part series that tells the story of a group of characters living in a small English village. The novel is a social satire that explores the lives of the villagers and their relationships with each other.The story follows the lives of several characters, including a wealthy landowner, a young woman who inherits a fortune, and a group of young men who are trying to make their way in the world. The novel is filled with humor and wit, as the characters navigate their way through the complexities of village life.Throughout the novel, Collins explores themes of class, gender, and social status. He portrays the villagers as a microcosm of English society, with all its flaws and contradictions. The novel is also a commentary on the changing nature of English society in the late 19th century, as traditional social structures began to break down and new opportunities emerged for women and working-class people.Overall, The Village Comedy V2 is a witty and entertaining novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into English village life in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in social satire, English literature, or the history of English society.In Three Volumes.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.