""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.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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By:
Alfred Trumble Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 5mm
Weight: 145g ISBN:9781023296007 ISBN 10: 1023296004 Pages: 94 Publication Date:28 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active