The Mudfog Papers

Written at the same time as Oliver Twist - indeed the serialized version of the novel referred to Mudfog as the protagonist's home town - The Mudfog Papers lampoons all manner of journalistic and scientific writing of the time and showcases the young Dickens at his satirical best.

About the author

A literary phenomenon in his lifetime and renowned as much for his journalism and public speaking as for his novels, Charles Dickens now ranks as the most important Victorian writer and one of the most influential and popular authors in the English language. His memorable and vividly rendered characters and his combination of humour, trenchant satire and compassion have left an indelible mark on our collective imagination.

Summary

Written at the same time as Oliver Twist - indeed the serialized version of the novel referred to Mudfog as the protagonist's home town - The Mudfog Papers lampoons all manner of journalistic and scientific writing of the time and showcases the young Dickens at his satirical best.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Dickens
• Publisher: Alma Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 13.03.2014
• EAN: 9781847493484
• ISBN: 978-1-84749-348-4
• No. of pages: 200
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 205 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; satirical; satire; victorian