Night Walks

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Exploring the lives of London's homeless, this collection of essays by Charles Dickens captures his nocturnal wanderings and observations from the mid-nineteenth century. Through works like "Night Walks" and "Gone Astray," Dickens offers a poignant glimpse into the struggles of the city's underclass, showcasing his empathy and social critique. Renowned for his vivid storytelling and character creation, Dickens's essays reveal the harsh realities faced by the neglected, enriched by a specially-commissioned biography included in this edition.