To Buddlecombe And Back (1876)

To Buddlecombe and Back is a novel written by Francis Cowley Burnand and first published in 1876. The story follows the misadventures of a young man named Jack Devereux, who sets out on a journey to the seaside village of Buddlecombe in search of his lost love, the beautiful and mysterious Miss Bertha Venables. Along the way, Jack encounters a cast of eccentric characters, including a bumbling detective, a pompous clergyman, and a cunning con artist. As Jack navigates the twists and turns of his journey, he must also confront his own flaws and shortcomings, learning valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the importance of following one's own path in life. Full of humor, romance, and unexpected plot twists, To Buddlecombe and Back is a delightful and engaging novel that will appeal to readers of all ages.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.