Headlong Hall

Considered to be essential reading for all lovers of the Romantic era, this story, Peacocks first long form novel, is filled with humour and social satire. Set in Wales at Squire Harry Headlong Ap-Rhaiader, Esquire country estate we join an eccentric list of characters as they discuss music, gastronomy, philosophy, politics, craniology, painting, and landscape gardening with much aplomb. A must read for all Thomas Love Peacock fans.

Headlong Hall by Thomas Love Peacock is a Romantic satire story first published in 1816 the United Kingdom.

A Look Inside
“Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man.”
“All philosophers who find Some favorite system to their mind, In every point to make it fit Will force all nature to submit.”
― Thomas Love Peacock, Headlong Hall

About the Book
Mr. Foster, the deteriorationist, Mr. Jenkins, the statu-quoite, and the Reverend Doctor Gaster, who makes an impact on the Squire with his well-read dissertation on stuffing a turkey, are the four new visitors in Headlong Hall. Mr. Cranium, a phrenologist, Mr. Panscope, an amateur pianist, and Miss Philomela Poppyseed, a prominent novelist, are among the other guests that come. Their humorous and socially sarcastic conversations and exchanges are the main focus of the story.

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At Last Chance Publishing, we take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the best classic humorous fiction novels, of all time, words strung together with such romantic precision, an upper class English satire book that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the Thomas Love Peacock buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay.

Books Specifics
● Original 1816 Text
● Classic Gothic Horror Literature

Annotated Content
• Historical Context
• Detailed 19th Century Historical bullet pointed context