“How many young men, in all previous times of unprecedented steadiness, had turned suddenly wild and wicked for the same reason, and, in an ecstasy of unrequited love, taken to wrench off door-knockers, and invert the boxes of rheumatic watchmen!”
Quote by Charles Dickens
Work
Barnaby Rudge, And, Hard Times: With Ten Illustrations
This volume includes two seminal works by Charles Dickens, 'Barnaby Rudge' and 'Hard Times', both renowned for their rich narrative and accompanying illustrations. more
Author
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens, a British writer born on February 7, 1812, and died on June 9, 1870, is one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century. Known for his profound social criticism and vivid narrative style, Dickens' works extensively cover social reality, revealing various issues in the British society of the time. more