The Life of Charles Dickens 3 Volume Set The Life of Charles Dickens

John Forster (1812-76), an exact contemporary of Charles Dickens and one of his closest friends, published this three-volume biography between 1872 and 1874. Volume 3 focuses on the period from 1850, including Dickens' later novels and further travels in Europe and America; this reissue is of the first edition.