The Amusements of the People and Other Papers : Reports, Essays and Reviews, 1834-1851

Among the 63 pieces are many that have never been collected before or are in collections long out of print. They include his work as a young reporter for the Liberal Morning Chronicle, anonymous articles and reviews in the Radical Examiner, and some contributions his own weekly Household Words. Includes a chronological list of all Dicken's known journalism during the period covered, and a combination glossary/index that identifies contemporary terms and personalities. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR