This story concentrates entirely on the Dickens' time at Warren’s, the blacking factory, where 12-year-old Dickens went to work making shoe polish to support his family. The book follows Dickens’ daily routines and traversal of the city. Hopkinson proposes that during this time Dickens was dreaming the stories which became his novels.
Sunday, February 19, 2012
A Boy Called Dickens
This story concentrates entirely on the Dickens' time at Warren’s, the blacking factory, where 12-year-old Dickens went to work making shoe polish to support his family. The book follows Dickens’ daily routines and traversal of the city. Hopkinson proposes that during this time Dickens was dreaming the stories which became his novels.
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