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Contents
Acknowledgments 7
A Timeline of Charles Dickens’s Life 8
Introduction 12
1 Lady of John Dickens Esq. a Son 17
2 The Workhouse, the Theatre, and Royalty 24
3 The Happy Dream of Childhood 29
4 The Reader, the Watcher, and the Learner 39
5 Disturbing Shadows of Debt and Despair 46
6 The Prisoner and the Pupil 55
7 I Begin Life on My Account 64
8 The Actor, the Reporter, and the Writer 73
9 Sketches By Boz and Sparks on Sunday 91
10 Charitable Angels and the Invisible World of Poverty 101
11 Oliver Twist: The Parable of the Good Samaritan and Female Angels 111
12 Nicholas Nickleby: Charitable and Female Angels 126
13 The Old Curiosity Shop and the Ticking of the Clock 134
14 Death, the Resurrection, and Child Angels 140
15 A Christmas Carol 150
16 The Chimes 162
17 The Simple Faith of Dickens 170
18 The Private and Public Charity of Dickens 179
19 The Battle of Life 188
20 Telescopic Philanthropy and Original Sin 198
21 Law, Grace, and Feet of Clay 207
22 The Triumph of His Latter Years 217
The End 231
Select Bibliography 239
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