Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women
2008
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3.83
Average Rating
288
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An account of Charles Dickens' work with destitute girls and young women in mid-nineteenth century London. With support from the millionairess Angela Burdett Coutts, he established a 'safe' house for young women in Shepherd's Bush where they were taken from lives of prostitution and crime and trained for useful employment.
Avg Rating
3.83
Number of Ratings
65
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Jenny Hartley
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Jenny D. Hartley
