Charles Dickens and Georgina Hogarth: A Curious and Enduring Relationship

by Christine Skelton

Charles Dickens called his sister-in-law Georgina Hogarth his 'best and truest friend'. Georgina saw Dickens as much more than a friend. They lived together for twenty-eight years, during which time their relationship constantly changed. The sister of his wife Catherine, the sharp and witty Georgina moved into the Dickens home aged fifteen. What began as a father-daughter relationship blossomed into a genuine rapport, but their easy relations were...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526166089
• ISBN13: 9781526166081
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.6" x 8.6"