Sketches by "Boz," Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People (commonly known as Sketches by Boz) is a collection of short pieces Charles Dickens...

(1833) (part of Sketches by Boz) "Mrs. Joseph Porter" (1834) (part of Sketches by Boz) "Horatio Sparkins" (1834) (part of Sketches by Boz) "The Bloomsbury...

journalism, in the form of sketches in periodicals, formed his first collection of pieces, published in 1836: Sketches by Boz – Boz being a family nickname...

The Pickwick Papers) was the first novel by English author Charles Dickens. His previous work was Sketches by Boz, published in 1836, and his publisher Chapman...

isolated descriptions. Charles Dickens’ collection of vignette sketches Sketches by Boz, although not contributing to a broader plot, explore common themes...

renders the dirty perspective uncertain and confined. In his collection Sketches by Boz, Dickens remarks, The stranger who finds himself in the Dials for the...

rot, and garbage: all these ornament the banks of Folly Ditch. In Sketches by Boz, Dickens described a rookery: Wretched houses with broken windows patched...

earlier worked with Dickens on Sketches by Boz (1836) and Oliver Twist (1838), introduced him to the caricaturist John Leech. By 24 October Dickens invited...

for checked clothing in Victorian London. In Sketches by Boz, a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens, the "shepherds' plaid" is mentioned...

descriptions of Doctors' Commons can be found in Charles Dickens's Sketches by Boz and in David Copperfield in which Dickens called it a "cosey, dosey...

Hippies (1999), and he subsequently appeared in several other major British sketch and situation comedy series of the period including Smack the Pony, Absolutely...

Charles Dickens wrote of a daylight visit to Vauxhall Gardens, in Sketches by Boz, published in 1836: We paid our shilling at the gate, and then we saw...

his legs the appearance of being hooked on, just under the armpits" (Sketches by Boz, 1836). Despite Dickens' assertions, skeleton suits were made in various...

by Emily Brontë, Catherine is given it at Thrushcross Grange by the Lintons; it appears in several works by Charles Dickens, namely Sketches by Boz,...

by Lewis Carroll, Illustrated by John Tenniel by Martin Gardner (1960), New York, Bramhall House ISBN 0-517-02962-6 Charles Dickens, Sketches by Boz 1836:...

Charles Dickens wrote a short story titled Astley's in his 1836 book, Sketches by Boz. He describes an evening at Astley's in chapter 39 of The Old Curiosity...

Dickens's story "Making a Night of It" (in Sketches by Boz) allude to Damon and Pythias. In A Bell for Adano, by John Hersey, Captain Purvis's and Mayor...

various newspapers in the 1830s, were released as a collected edition Sketches by Boz in 1836. Dickens's first son, also called Charles Dickens, wrote a...

Ribston pippins..." In the story "Thoughts about People" in Dickens' Sketches by Boz , a London apprentice is described as having "a watch about the size...

when contrasted with the darkness and dirt we have just left…" in his Sketches by Boz. The design influenced many aspects of later Victorian pubs, even after...

read authors of the world. Dickens began his literary career with Sketches by Boz (1833–1836) which were a collection of short stories published in various...

falling down". In Charles Dickens' Sketches by Boz, in the story entitled Scotland-yard there is much discussion by coal-heavers on the replacement of...

amicably composed, and its details have now to be forgotten by those concerned in it ... By some means, arising out of wickedness, or out of folly, or...

Friend Nicodemus Dumps, misanthropic character in Charles Dickens' Sketches by Boz tale the Bloomsbury Christening Nicodemus Legend, the protagonist in...

generations of doodling school children and is mentioned in Dickens; in Sketches by Boz. Chapter X there is a humorous description of rowers' togs on the Thames:...

(1812–1870), novelist, married Catherine Hogarth (1815–1879) Charles Culliford Boz Dickens (1837–1896), editor and writer, married Elizabeth Matilda Moule Evans...

Newgate prison was also the subject of an entire essay in his work Sketches by Boz. The Australian "Convict's Rum Song" mentions Newgate with a line reading:...

representation of social typicality; it owes something to Dickens’s Sketches by Boz, but there is also something of the moralizing medieval Vice in its...

notably Charles Dickens. Fonblanque also wrote the first notice of Sketches by Boz (28 February 1836) and of The Pickwick Papers (4 September 1836). Forster...

Cambridge, Holyhead and York. The inn features in Sketches by Boz, David Copperfield and The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. In the latter, the dangers...