How does The Uncommercial Traveller connect to Dickens’ novels?
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2015 · Education
Dickens wrote the sketches in The Uncommercial Traveller at the height of his career, when he was writing Great Expectations and Our Mutual Friend. Daniel Tyler, editor of the new Oxford World’s Classics edition, explores the links between the sketches and novels. http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199686650.do Daniel Tyler is a Lecturer in English at the University of Oxford. His publications include A Guide to Dickens’s London (2012) and Dickens’s Style (2013), and he is currently working on the manuscript drafts of Dickens’s fiction. © Oxford University Press
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