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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subjects Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Great Britain—Politics and Government
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
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In July 1853 Cruikshank issued the first number of his projected Fairy Library, a re-telling of the story of 'Hop-O'-My-Thumb, and the Seven-League Boots' accompanied by some splendid illustrations.

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Author John Capper
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Great Britain—Commerce
Inventors; Inventions
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
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Bucharest [ii]

1/10/1853

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Author Frederick Bayle St. John
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Crimean War, 1853-1856
Europe, Eastern—Description and Travel; Europe, Central—Description and Travel
Religion; Religion and Culture
Urbanization; Urban Life and Landscapes
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Part of a series of articles on Central and Eastern Europe. See also 'Moldo-Wallachia', Household Words, VIII, No. 183;  'The Gipsy Slaves of Wallachia', Household Words, VIII, No. 185; 'A Wallachian Squire', Household Words, VIII, No. 189; 'Turks in Bulgaria', Household Words, VIII, No. 190; 'Protégés of the Czar', Household Words, VIII, No. 194; 'Varna', Household Words, VIII, No. 195; 'A Border of the Black Sea', Household Words, VIII, No. 200.

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Author Edmund Ollier
Genre Poetry: Narrative i
Subject Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
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Author Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury
Genres Prose: Report i
Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Great Britain—Description and Travel
Museums; Palaces; Exhibitions; Libraries
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Author Dudley Costello
Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects France—Social Life and Customs
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
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Author Charles Dickens
Genre Prose: History i
Subject Great Britain—History
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Compiled in large part from Thomas Keightley, The History of England, and from George L. Craik and Charles MacFarlane, The Pictorial History of England.

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