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329: Great, Small and Other Expectations: Charles Dickens and His History with America

Jun 19, 202040 minEp. 329
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Charles Dickens died 150 years ago this month. A famous chronicler and critic of English industrial capitalism, Dickens was also immensely popular in the United States. But in an age of widespread debate about slave versus wage labor, his writings meant different things to different readers. 
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