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  • Martin Chuzzlewit is the first novel that Dickens unified by playing variations on a single theme (selfishness), but the narrative links are still rather strained.

    Dickens Our Contemporary 2002

  • Martin Chuzzlewit is the first novel that Dickens unified by playing variations on a single theme (selfishness), but the narrative links are still rather strained.

    Dickens Our Contemporary 2002

  • It would also account for his weakest and most contrived novel, Martin Chuzzlewit, and its companion nonfiction compilation, American Notes.

    The Dark Side of Dickens 2010

  • It would also account for his weakest and most contrived novel, Martin Chuzzlewit, and its companion nonfiction compilation, American Notes.

    The Dark Side of Dickens 2010

  • I was reminded of this when I read Martin Chuzzlewit a few years ago and had the same reaction to MC's visit to America.

    An editor's prerogative ... Frank Wilson 2006

  • When Martin Chuzzlewit, the central character of the Dickens novel by the same name, arrives in the New York City of the early 1840s, he is greeted by newsboys hawking papers with names like the New York Stabber and the New York Keyhole Reporter.

    The Massless Media 2005

  • When Martin Chuzzlewit, the central character of the Dickens novel by the same name, arrives in the New York City of the early 1840s, he is greeted by newsboys hawking papers with names like the New York Stabber and the New York Keyhole Reporter.

    The Massless Media 2005

  • I'm currently re-reading Charles Dickens 'Martin Chuzzlewit (1843-44), the not too successful link between Dickens' early, shapeless novels and his later, more thematically coherent stuff.

    Dickensian Verse Jaime J. Weinman 2004

  • Here are a few passages from Martin Chuzzlewit rearranged as verse:

    Dickensian Verse Jaime J. Weinman 2004

  • For example, Dickens sent young Martin Chuzzlewit to America in an effort to revive flagging sales, and wrote more and more scenes for Mrs. Gamp as she proved more and more popular with his readers.

    Dickens Our Contemporary 2002

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