11 Facts About Pickwick Papers

Pickwick Papers protested that he knew nothing of sport, but still accepted the commission.

Pickwick Papers is a sequence of loosely related adventures written for serialization in a periodical.

Novel's protagonist Samuel Pickwick Papers, Esquire is a kind and wealthy old gentleman, the founder and perpetual president of the Pickwick Papers Club.

Pickwick Papers suggests that he and three other "Pickwickians" should make journeys to places remote from London and report on their findings to the other members of the club.

Pickwick Papers learns that the only way he can relieve the suffering of Mrs Bardell is by paying her costs in the action against himself, thus at the same time releasing himself from the prison.

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Pickwick Papers is a member, and there is a mirror club in the kitchen, Mr Weller's Watch, run by Sam Weller.

Pickwick Papers by Cyril Ornadel, Wolf Mankowitz, and Leslie Bricusse was a musical version which premiered in Manchester in 1963 before transferring to the West End.

Part of The Pickwick Papers were featured in Charles Dickens' Ghost Stories, a 60-minute animation made by Emerald City Films .

Stephen Jarvis's novel Death and Mr Pickwick Papers is in part a literary thriller, examining in forensic detail the question of whether the idea, character and physiognomy of Samuel Pickwick Papers originated with Dickens, or with the original illustrator and instigator of the project, Robert Seymour.

Pickwick Papers located the duel between Mr Winkle and Dr Slammer at Fort Pitt, Chatham, close to Ordnance Terrace where he had lived as a boy between 1817 and 1821.

Popularity of The Pickwick Papers spawned many imitations and sequels in print as well as actual clubs and societies inspired by the club in the novel.