Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People by Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)

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Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836 accompanied by illustrations by George Cruikshank. It consists of 56 passages divided into four sections: "Our Parish", "Scenes", "Characters", and "Tales". Of these, only the last contains fiction. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Episode Date
Tales 12: The Drunkard's Death
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 11: The Bloomsbury Christening
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 10: Mrs. Watkins Tottle, Part 2b
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 10: Mrs. Watkins Tottle, Part 2a
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 10: Mrs. Watkins Tottle, Part 1
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 9: Mrs. Joseph Porter
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 8: The Great Winglebury Duel
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 7: The Steam Excursion
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 6: The Black Veil
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 5: Horatio Sparkins
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 4: The Tuggses at Ramsgate
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 3: Sentiment
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 2: Mr. Minns and His Cousin
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 1: The Boarding House, Part 2
Jan 01, 1970
Tales 1: The Boarding House, Part 1
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 12: The Prisoners' Van
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 11: Making a Night of It
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 10: Shabby-Genteel People
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 9: The Dancing Academy
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 8: The Mistaken Milliner
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 7: The Misplaced Attachment
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 6: The Hospital Patient
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 5: The Parlour Orator
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 4: Miss Evans and the Eagle
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 3: The New Year
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 2: A Christmas Dinner
Jan 01, 1970
Characters 1: Thoughts about People
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 25: A Visit to Newgate
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 24: Criminal Courts
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 23: Pawnbrokers' Shops
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 22: Gin Shops
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 21: Brokers' and Marine Store Shops
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 20: The First of May
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 19: Public Dinners
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 18: A Parliamentary Sketch
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 17: The Last Driver & the First Omnibus Cad
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 16: Omnibuses
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 15: Early Coaches
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 14: Vauxhall-Gardens, by Day
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 13: Private Theatres
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 12: Greenwich Fair
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 11: Astley's
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 10: The River
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 9: London Recreations
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 8: Doctors' Commons
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 7: Hackney-Coach Stands
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 6: Meditations in Monmouth-Street
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 5: Seven Dials
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 4: Scotland-Yard
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 3: Shops and Their Tenants
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 2: The Streets, Night
Jan 01, 1970
Scenes 1: The Streets, Morning
Jan 01, 1970
Our Parish 7: Our Next-Door Neighbor
Jan 01, 1970
Our Parish 6: The Ladies' Societies
Jan 01, 1970
Our Parish 5: The Broker's Man
Jan 01, 1970
Our Parish 4: The Election for Beadle
Jan 01, 1970
Our Parish 3: The Four Sisters
Jan 01, 1970
Our Parish 2: The Curate, the Old Lady, the Half-Pay Captain
Jan 01, 1970
Our Parish 1: The Beadle, the Parish Engine, the Schoolmaster
Jan 01, 1970