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Walk in a Workhouse A (Unabridged)

Charles Dickens

Narrator Gary Appleton

Publisher: Bookstream Audiobooks

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Summary

Charles Dickens was a writer and social critic who created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity.
A WALK IN A WORKHOUSE: On a certain Sunday, I formed one of the congregation assembled in the chapel of a large metropolitan Workhouse. With the exception of the clergyman and clerk, and a very few officials, there were none but paupers present. The children sat in the galleries; the women in the body of the chapel, and in one of the side aisles; the men in the remaining aisle.
Duration: 22 minutes (00:22:05)
Publishing date: 2022-08-19; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —