Sergeant Bell And His Raree-Show (1839)

Sergeant Bell: And His Raree-Show is a book written by George Mogridge in 1839. The story follows the adventures of Sergeant Bell, a former soldier who travels around with his raree-show, a portable theater that displays various scenes and curiosities. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a mischievous boy named Jack, a wealthy merchant, and a group of gypsies. Together, they encounter a series of challenges and obstacles, including a highway robbery, a fire, and a flood. Through it all, Sergeant Bell remains steadfast and resourceful, using his wits and his raree-show to overcome adversity and bring joy to those around him. The book is a charming and entertaining tale that offers a glimpse into life in 19th-century England, as well as a celebration of the power of imagination and the human spirit.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.