The Mystery Of Edwin Drood: Master Humphrey's Clock, And Sketches By Boz (1867) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781160026963)

The Mystery of Edwin Drood: Master Humphrey's Clock, and Sketches by Boz is a novel written by Charles Dickens and published in 1867. The book is a combination of three works: The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Master Humphrey's Clock, and Sketches by Boz. The Mystery of Edwin Drood is an unfinished novel, as Dickens died before completing it. The story follows the disappearance of Edwin Drood, a young man who is engaged to Rosa Bud. The novel is a mystery, and the reader is left to speculate about the ending. Master Humphrey's Clock is a collection of short stories and sketches that were originally published in monthly installments. The stories are set in London and follow the lives of various characters. Sketches by Boz is also a collection of short stories and sketches, but these were written before Master Humphrey's Clock. The stories are based on Dickens' experiences in London and cover a range of topics, including poverty, crime, and social injustice. Overall, The Mystery of Edwin Drood: Master Humphrey's Clock, and Sketches by Boz is a fascinating collection of Dickens' work, showcasing his talent for storytelling and his observations of life in Victorian England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Dickens
ISBN-10: 1160026963
ISBN-13: 9781160026963
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/17/2010
Pages: 606
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d