by Charles Dickens (Author)
This is the fourth and final volume of the first annotated edition of Dickens' Journalism. It gathers together for the first time articles, essays and recollections published during the last decade of Dickens' life, before his untimely death in 1870, and represents the culmination of a lifetime's work in popular journalism.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 542
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published: 08 Aug 2002
ISBN 10: 029760743X
ISBN 13: 9780297607434
Book Overview: 'This fourth volume in a fascinating series marks the conclusion of a superb scholarly enterprise, brilliantly edited, exquisitely printed...an absolute must for anyone interested in Dickens and the Victorians.' Robert McCrum, The Observer 'This is vintage, peerless Dickens, beautifully presented in a fine, informative and readable edition.' Philip Hensher, The Spectator 'Michael Slater and John Drew have brought this Dent edition to a close in a blaze of glory. Its scholarly expertise and background material pitch you straight into the sights, sounds and smells of Victorian London.' John Carey, The Sunday Times 'Scrupulously edited and annotated, like the three preceding volumes in the set.' Dan Jacobson, The Sunday Telegraph