Meticulous documentation, the factual annotation and verification of persons, places and things, together with a superbly detailed index, set an editorial standard that make the Pilgrim Letters an outstanding example of a collective scholarly enterprise. A writer of Dickens's stature deserves nothing less. Happily in the case of the Pilgrim volumes the project and the subject enhance each other's glory.

• List of Illustrations ; Preface ; Acknowledgements ; Biographical Table ; Abbreviations and Symbols ; The Letters 1859-1861 ; Appendixes ; Corrigenda ; Index of Correspondents ; Index of Names and Places

Meticulous documentation, the factual annotation and verification of persons, places and things, together with a superbly detailed index, set an editorial standard that make the Pilgrim Letters an outstanding example of a collective scholarly enterprise. A writer of Dickens's stature deserves nothing less. Happily in the case of the Pilgrim volumes the project and the subject enhance each other's glory.

• List of Illustrations ; Preface ; Acknowledgements ; Biographical Table ; Abbreviations and Symbols ; The Letters 1859-1861 ; Appendixes ; Corrigenda ; Index of Correspondents ; Index of Names and Places

Meticulous documentation, the factual annotation and verification of persons, places and things, together with a superbly detailed index, set an editorial standard that make the Pilgrim Letters an outstanding example of a collective scholarly enterprise. A writer of Dickens's stature deserves nothing less. Happily in the case of the Pilgrim volumes the project and the subject enhance each other's glory.

• List of Illustrations ; Preface ; Acknowledgements ; Biographical Table ; Abbreviations and Symbols ; The Letters 1859-1861 ; Appendixes ; Corrigenda ; Index of Correspondents ; Index of Names and Places