CONTENTS

Chapter Page
Preface[13]
[I]Dickens and Inns[15]
[II]Oliver Twist[22]
[III]Nicholas Nickleby: The Saracen’s Head[32]
[IV]Nicholas Nickleby (continued)[49]
[V]Barnaby Rudge: The Maypole[72]
[VI]Barnaby Rudge (continued) and The Old Curiosity Shop[89]
[VII]Martin Chuzzlewit[105]
[VIII]Dombey and Son[132]
[IX]David Copperfield[144]
[X]Bleak House, Little Dorrit, Hard Times[169]
[XI]A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations[178]
[XII]Our Mutual Friend[191]
[XIII]Edwin Drood, and The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices[217]
[XIV]Sketches by Boz, and The Uncommercial Traveller[239]
[XV]Christmas Stories and Minor Writings[258]