The Childhood & Youth of Dickens

5b London, Charles Dickens, 1912

Notes

The Childhood & Youth of Dickens is a biographical work written by Charles Dickens himself. It was first published in 1851 as part of The Personal History of David Copperfield, which explores his own life experiences. The book provides a detailed and autobiographical account of Dickens's early years, including his struggles with poverty, his experiences working in a factory as a child, and his formative years that shaped his literary perspective. It offers readers an intimate look at the difficult circumstances that influenced his later works and characters.

Description

Green cloth with gold lettering and embossing, facsimile Dickens signature on front, black and white illustration of Charles Dickens, fine condition.