Playbills Relating to Charles Dickens, ca. 1835-1875

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Playbills Relating to Charles Dickens, ca. 1835-1875

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Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was born at Portsea, near Portsmouth, England. He was originally a journalist, but also wrote fictional sketches of London life and novels. He held private theatrical events at his London home as well. The collection consists of 19th century English playbills for plays written by Dickens or adapted from novels by Dickens, as well as 9 plays in which Dickens appeared as an actor.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

eng,

University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Charles Dickens, English novelist. From the guide to the Charles Dickens manuscript material : 7 items, 1842-1851, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the Victorian novelist. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography . From the guide to the Correspondence of Charles Dickens, with related material, ca. 1834-1955, (Leeds University Librar...