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Dickens' London — essays selected by Rosalind Vallance (Folio Society, 1966)
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‘Dickens’ London’ — Charles Dickens, selected and introduced by Rosalind Vallance This illustrated collection brings together Charles Dickens’s sketches of nineteenth-century London, drawn chiefly from ‘Sketches by Boz’ and ‘The Uncommercial Traveller’. Through vivid descriptions of streets, markets, theatres, prisons and working-class neighbourhoods, Dickens captures the energy, hardship and contradictions of Victorian city life. Featuring engravings by George Cruikshank, this Folio Society edition offers a richly detailed portrait of the city that shaped Dickens’s writing.
Condition
Excellent condition