Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women by Hartley Jenny
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Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women
Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women
Summary
An account of Charles Dickens' work with destitute girls and young women in mid-eighteenth century London. With support from the millionairess Angela Burdett Coutts, he established a 'safe' house for young women in Shepherd's Bush where they were taken from lives of prostitution and crime and trained for useful employment.
Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women Summary
About Hartley Jenny
Jenny Hartley is a professor in the School of Arts at Roehampton University and is an authority on the life and times of Charles Dickens.
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GOR002972619
9780413776433
0413776433
Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women by Hartley Jenny
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Methuen Publishing Ltd
2008-12-04
288
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