SUMMARY: Boston, 1870. When news of Charles Dickenss sudden death reaches his struggling American publisher, James Osgood sends his trusted clerk, Daniel Sand, to await the arrival of Dickenss unfinished final manuscript. But Daniel never returns, and when his body is discovered by the docks, Osgo
What-the-Dickens
โ Scribed by Gregory Maguire
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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