The Selected Letters of Charles Dickens

by Hartley, Jenny

• ISBN13: 9780199686834
• ISBN10: 0199686831
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2015-09-30
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Author Biography

Jenny Hartley, Professor of English Literature, Roehampton University

Jenny Hartley is Professor of English Literature at Roehampton University. She is the author of two books on British women's writing from the Second World War, and The Reading Groups Book, a pioneering survey of reading groups. Her most recent book, Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women, published by Methuen in 2008, was picked Guardian 'Book of the Week' and described as 'brilliant' by Claire Tomalin. For the last ten years she has been a leading member of the Prison Reading Groups project.