The Old Curiosity Shop is the fourth novel by English author Charles Dickens; being one of his two novels published along with short stories in his weekly serial Master Humphrey's Clock, from 1840 to
Cover, the serial in Master Humphrey's Clock, 1840
Old Curiosity Shop, Portsmouth Street, 1884 by Philip Norman
"At Rest" Illustration by George Cattermole
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English writer and journalist. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era
The Old Curiosity Shop
…The Old Curiosity Shop is the fourth novel by English author Charles Dickens; being one of his two novels (the other being Barnaby Rudge) published along with short stories in his weekly serial Master Humphrey's Clock, from 1840…
Portrait by Jeremiah Gurney, c. 1867–1868
Charles Dickens's birthplace, 393 Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire
2 Ordnance Terrace (house on the left), Chatham, Kent, Dickens's home from 1817 to 1821
An illustration by Fred Bernard of Dickens at work in a shoe-blacking factory after his father had been sent to the Marshalsea, published in the 1892 edition of Forster's Life of Charles Dickens