Voices from Dickens London - Hardcover

Michael Paterson

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0715322818 ISBN 13: 9780715322819

Publisher: David & Charles, 2006

Synopsis

History buffs and literature lovers alike will love this fascinating, evocative account of nineteenth-century London, so well known from Charles Dickens’ much-loved novels. This book draws on descriptions of life in London from original letters, diaries and newspapers as well as Dickens’ own social commentary to paint a vivid portrait of a city undergoing massive social changes.

About this title

About the Author:

Michael Paterson regularly conducts guided tours of Dickens' London. He has a private collection of Dickensian photographs, illustrations and papers, and is a leading expert on the subject. He is the author of Battle for the Skies and Winston Churchill: His Military Life 1845-1945, both for D&C. He lives in London.

About this edition

• Publisher: David & Charles
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0715322818
• ISBN 13: 9780715322819
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 288