The Uncommercial Traveller
By Charles Dickens
Length14h 56m
About this audiobook
"The Uncommercial Traveller" is a collection of literary sketches and reminiscences penned by Charles Dickens. The book is a vivid depiction of 19th-century London, offering anecdotes and observations based on Dickens' own experiences and pit stops in the city. With his signature humor and satire, Dickens powerfully describes the diverse aspects of everyday life, capturing the beauty and ugliness, wealth and poverty, and joy and sadness of the city.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length14 hrs 56 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1861
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Uncommercial Traveller
2Chapter 1: His General Line of Business
3Chapter 2: The Shipwreck
4Chapter 3: Wapping Workhouse
5Chapter 4: Two Views of a Cheap Theatre
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6Chapter 5: Poor Mercantile Jack
7Chapter 6: Refreshments for Travellers
8Chapter 7: Travelling Abroad
9Chapter 8: The Great Tasmania’s Cargo
10Chapter 9: City of London Churches
11Chapter 10: Shy Neighbourhoods
12Chapter 11: Tramps
13Chapter 12: Dullborough Town
14Chapter 13: Night Walks
15Chapter 14: Chambers
16Chapter 15: Nurse’s Stories
17Chapter 16: Arcadian London
18Chapter 17: The Italian Prisoner
19Chapter 18: The Calais Night Mail
20Chapter 19: Some Recollections of Mortality
21Chapter 20: Birthday Celebrations
22Chapter 21: The Short-Timers
23Chapter 22: Bound for the Great Salt Lake
24Chapter 23: The City of the Absent
25Chapter 24: An Old Stage-Coaching House
26Chapter 25: The Boiled Beef of New England
27Chapter 26: Chatham Dockyard
28Chapter 27: In the French-Flemish Country
29Chapter 28: Medicine Men of Civilisation
30Chapter 29: Titbull’s Alms-Houses
31Chapter 30: The Ruffian
32Chapter 31: Aboard Ship
33Chapter 32: A Small Star in the East
34Chapter 33: A Little Dinner in an Hour
35Chapter 34: Mr. Barlow
36Chapter 35: On an Amateur Beat
37Chapter 36: A Fly-Leaf in a Life
38Chapter 37: A Plea for Total Abstinence
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