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<b>Charles Dickens''s first book, complete with all the pathos and comic invention of his later masterpieces</b><br><br> Published under the pen-name ''Boz'', Charles Dickens''s first book <i>Sketches by Boz</i> (1836) heralded an exciting new voice in English literature. This richly varied collection of observation, fancy and fiction shows the London he knew so intimately at its best and worst - its streets, theatres, inns, pawnshops, law courts, prisons, omnibuses and the river Thames - in honest and visionary descriptions of everyday life and people. Through pen portraits that often anticipate characters from his great novels, we see the condemned man in his prison cell, garrulous matrons, vulgar young clerks and Scrooge-like bachelors, while Dickens''s powers for social critique are never far from the surface, in unflinching depictions of the vast metropolis''s forgotten citizens, from child workers to prostitutes. A startling mixture of humour and pathos, these <i>Sketches </i>rev
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