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A practical literary guide that directs readers along walking and rail itineraries to places in England associated with Charles Dickens, blending topographical description, travel directions, and illustrative extracts from the novels. Organized as a series of rambles radiating from London and including excursions to Rochester, Chatham, Canterbury, Henley-on-Thames, Great Yarmouth, Dorking, and other locales, it supplies street-level sketches of buildings and sites, notes on fictional associations, engraved illustrations, and reference material such as an appendix and index for the Dickensian rambler.

About the Author

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Robert Allbut

Robert Allbut was an English author known for his exploration of the life and works of Charles Dickens. His notable work, "Rambles in Dickens' Land," invites readers to journey through the settings and themes that inspired Dickens' literary creations. Through his writing, Allbut provides a unique perspective on the Victorian era and the social issues depicted in Dickens' novels. His contributions offer valuable insights into the relationship between place and literature, enriching the understanding of Dickens' impact on English literature.

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