""Little Pedlington and the Pedlingtonians"" is a satirical novel written by John Poole. The book is set in the fictional town of Little Pedlington, which is described as a small and provincial English village. The story follows the lives of the town's inhabitants, known as the Pedlingtonians, and their various eccentricities and idiosyncrasies. The novel is a biting critique of English society in the mid-19th century, particularly the hypocrisy and...