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Dr Leon Litvack, Principal Editor of the Charles Dickens Project, published in the Times 28 May 2024

29 May, 2024

Dr Leon Litvack, Principal Editor of the Charles Dickens Project, alerted the Times to a new letter from the author concerning a horse bite.

The pain was so severe that Dickens was nearly forced to suspend publication of his novel Dombey and Son.

Read the annotated letter at

dickensletters.com/letters/lord-robertson-6-may-1847 

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