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Introduced by bestselling author Nick Hornby, this hilarious anthology of the ‘funniest bits’ from Dickens’ novels is illustrated throughout with humorous line drawings from early editions.
NICK HORNBY is the bestselling author of eight novels, including Just Like You, Funny Girl, High Fidelity and About a Boy, and several works of non-fiction including Fever Pitch. He has also written numerous award-winning screenplays for film and television including An Education, Brooklyn, Wild and, most recently, State of the Union. R.J. CRUIKSHANK (1898–1956) was the editor of the News Chronicle (founded by Charles Dickens as the Daily News in 1846) and the author of, among other books, Charles Dickens and Early Victorian England.