First published 1836

Sketches by Boz

by Charles Dickens, Marcus Stone

Collection of short pieces by Charles Dickens.

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  • The Sketch Book containing a great number of highly interesting and original tales, sketches, &c. &c adaptation

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237 on Open Library, 208 in English
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Sketches by Boz by Charles Dickens, Marcus Stone was first published in 1836.

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In order, it is followed by The Pickwick Papers, according to Wikidata.

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Worn paper wrapper of Sketches by Boz with decorative lettering, Chapman and Hall
Front cover of Sketches by Boz with illustrations by George Cruikshank, dated 1837.Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Cruikshank engraving of a crowded tea garden scene from Sketches by Boz
George Cruikshank's illustration for London Recreations in the 1836 edition of Sketches by Boz.Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain