Charles Dickens - The Strange Gentlemen: "A very little key will open a very heavy door."

Charles Dickens, a prominent figure of the Victorian Age, is celebrated for his significant contributions to literature, including renowned novels like Oliver Twist and A Christmas Carol. Beyond novels, he showcased his versatility through short stories, poetry, and serial magazines. This edition features his first play, The Strange Gentleman, which debuted at St. James's Theatre in 1836, highlighting his talent in theatrical writing. Dickens's work continues to resonate, securing his legacy as a major English novelist and playwright.