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Dickens Journalism 2:Amusements of the People

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The volume covers the first eighteen months of Dicken's contributions to his ownjournal Household Words (est. 1850). Whether discussing cheap theatres or pre- raphaelite painting, the new detective police or workhouse reform, Dickens' interests and enthusiasms keep a finger on the pulse of what he called "the moving age".

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W&N
0460878808 / 9780460878807
Paperback
828.808
04/08/1997
England
English
512p. : ill.
24 cm
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* A wonderful introduction to that great urban world which Dickens created, the first of four volumes which will comprehensively define this most important aspect of the novelist's genius. *Offers a wealth of material to anyone interested in the social and cultural history of early Victorian England.
* A wonderful introduction to that great urban world which Dickens created, the first of four volumes which will comprehensively define this most important aspect of the novelist's genius. *Offers a wealth of material to anyone interested in the social and cultural history of early Victorian England. DS Literature: history & criticism