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30 de out. de 2022 · Dickens’s earliest sketches of the London streets, collected and published as Sketches by Boz in 1836, include extended views of Newgate in “Scenes—The Criminal Courts” and “A Visit to Newgate,” and his essay “The Prisoners’ Van” describes juvenile offenders being hauled away from the Police Office in Bow Street.
- Sean Grass
- sean.grass@mail.rit.edu
Charles Dickens, the City, and the Prison. Sean Grass Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, USA. Definition. Charles Dickens’s inimitable depictions of Victo-rian London have given him a deserved reputation as a bard of the modern city.
Sketches by "Boz," Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People (commonly known as Sketches by Boz) is a collection of short pieces the English author Charles Dickens originally published in various newspapers and other periodicals between 1833 and 1836.
- Charles Dickens
- 1833
After a few minutes' delay, the door again opened, and the two first prisoners appeared. They were a couple of girls, of whom the elder — could not be more than sixteen, and the younger of whom had certainly not attained her fourteenth year.
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19 de nov. de 2023 · Charles Dickens. The prisoners' van. The boarding-house. →. We were passing the corner of Bow-street, on our return from a lounging excursion the other afternoon, when a crowd, assembled round the door of the Police-office, attracted our attention. We turned up the street accordingly.
Dickens left school to work in a factory when his father was incarcerated in a debtors' prison.
