Charles Dickens's American Audience

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The book explores the influence of Charles Dickens on American culture during the nation's formative years, emphasizing the experiences of his American readers as a distinct "reading community." It examines how Dickens's works resonated with their lives, shaped American publishing, and contributed to literacy and educational reforms. Additionally, it highlights the appeal of Dickens's theatrical style and its significance in the American literary landscape.