Charles Dickens and the house of fallen women
Hartley, Jenny2008
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This title vividly portrays the lot of the poor in mid-19th century London and some of the people who were moved to help. Whatever his motives Charles Dickens was one of them.
Main title:
Charles Dickens and the house of fallen women / Jenny Hartley.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Methuen, 2008.
Collation:
287 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780413776433 (hbk)
Dewey class:
362.830942362.830842109034362.83
Language:
English
Subject:
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870Burdett-Coutts, Angela GeorginaPoor women -- Services for -- England -- London -- History -- 19th centuryPoor women -- England -- London -- Social conditions -- 19th centuryAlmshouses -- England -- London -- History -- 19th centuryLondon (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th centurySociety
BRN:
381933