The Great Winglebury Duel (Penguin Little Black Classics) By Charles Dickens

The Great Winglebury Duel is a satirical short story by Charles Dickens, first published in 1836 as part of his Sketches by Boz collection. The narrative follows the humorous misadventures of a young man, Mr. Tupman, who becomes entangled in a supposed duel over a romantic entanglement. Through this farcical tale, Dickens critiques the absurdities of social conventions and the pretensions of the upper class.

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