Thursday, February 9, 2012

Dickens characters traced...to real life

I can't remember if we've discussed the"Dickens and the Workhouse" book yet, but I thought I'd post this. Interesting bit on 10 Norfolk St.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/feb/01/charles-dickens-real-character-names

1 comment:

  1. This is really nifty, actually. Though I can't imagine having the patience necessary to do the detective footwork behind uncovering these sorts of things.

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