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In Jail With Charles Dickens

In Jail With Charles Dickens

Trumble, Alfred

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Biographies GeneralLiterary CriticismCriminology

ISBN10: 1023296004
ISBN13: 9781023296007
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

In Jail with Charles Dickens by Alfred Trumble offers a compelling glimpse into Victorian era prison life, explored through the lens of Charles Dickens's profound social commentary. This volume delves into prisons in literature, examining Dickens's observations and their impact on discussions of prison reform.

More than just literary criticism, this work provides biographical insights, shedding light on the realities of incarceration that influenced Dickens's writing. Trumble's exploration offers a detailed perspective on the penal system, its shortcomings, and the era's growing movement towards change. A valuable resource for understanding the social context of Dickens's work and the broader history of penology, this book provides unique insights into an important aspect of Victorian society. Prepared meticulously for republication, this edition presents a clear and accessible view of a pivotal period of social and literary history.

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