DICKENS, CHARLES

DICKENS, CHARLES. [1842] Charles Dickens: American Notes for General Circulation. The famed British novelist published an account of his first visit to the U.S. A generally disapproving report—some Americans termed it libel—but he left a vivid portrait of New York. First published in 1842 and reprinted in 1868 by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1868.