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by Charles Dickens · 1800

Children's · ranked #11 in category

Reviewed by the Book Verdict editorial team

Description of a trip by the famous British novelist Charles Dickens to the U.S. in the early 1840s, which included travel through the Great Lakes states. The first and last portions of the book are a

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The verdict

Category
Children's
First published
1800 · 1800s
Author
Charles Dickens
Standing
Recommended

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