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Speeches: Literary and Social

Charles Dickens

Speeches: Literary and Social by Charles Dickens. First published 1880. 61 sections, 11 hr 17 min. Public domain recording (LibriVox).

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Length
11 hr 17 min
Sections
61
Language
English
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Work published
1880
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Bryn Roberts
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LibriVox
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  1. Introduction Pt. 1 35:05
  2. Introduction Pt. 2 38:33
  3. I. EDINBURGH, JUNE 25, 1841. 11:01
  4. II. JANUARY, 1842. 2:37
  5. III. FEBRUARY 1842. 13:32
  6. IV. FEBRUARY 7, 1842. 10:38
  7. V. NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 18, 1842. 12:14
  8. VI. MANCHESTER, OCTOBER 5, 1843. 15:47
  9. VII. LIVERPOOL, FEBRUARY 26, 1844. 13:07
  10. VIII. BIRMINGHAM, FEBRUARY 28, 1844. 16:40
  11. IX. GARDENERS AND GARDENING. LONDON, JUNE 14, 1852. 8:10
  12. X. BIRMINGHAM, JANUARY 6, 1853. 19:17
  13. XI. LONDON, APRIL 30, 1853. 2:42
  14. XII. LONDON, MAY 1, 1853. 2:41
  15. XIII. BIRMINGHAM, DECEMBER 30, 1853. 7:04
  16. XIV. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS. LONDON, DECEMBER 30, 1854. 14:59
  17. XV. ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM. 23:25
  18. XVI. SHEFFIELD, DECEMBER 22, 1855. 2:24
  19. XVII. LONDON, FEBRUARY 9, 1858. 17:14
  20. XVIII. EDINBURGH, MARCH, 26, 1858. 2:27
  21. XIX. LONDON, MARCH 29, 1858. 5:38
  22. XX. LONDON, APRIL 29, 1858. 2:57
  23. XXI. LONDON, MAY 1, 1858. 1:30
  24. XXII. LONDON, JULY 21, 1858. 5:34
  25. XXIII. MANCHESTER, DECEMBER 3, 1858. 21:04
  26. XXIV. COVENTRY, DECEMBER 4, 1858. 4:46
  27. XXV. LONDON, MARCH 29, 1862. 4:51
  28. XXVI. LONDON, MAY 20, 1862. 8:47
  29. XXVII. LONDON, MAY 11, 1864. 11:46
  30. XXVIII. LONDON, MAY 9, 1865. 11:41
  31. XXIX. NEWSPAPER PRESS FUND. LONDON, MAY 20, 1865. 16:29
  32. XXX. KNEBWORTH, JULY 29, 1865. 4:22
  33. XXXI. LONDON, FEBRUARY 14, 1866. 14:19
  34. XXXII. LONDON, MARCH 28, 1866. 5:02
  35. XXXIII. LONDON, MAY 7, 1866. 4:48
  36. XXXIV. LONDON, JUNE 5, 1867. 12:53
  37. XXXV. LONDON, SEPTEMBER 17, 1867. 3:18
  38. XXXVI. LONDON, NOVEMBER 2, 1867. 8:25
  39. XXXVII. BOSTON, APRIL 8, 1868. 3:01
  40. XXXVIII. NEW YORK, APRIL 18, 1863. 11:21
  41. XXXIX. NEW YORK, APRIL 20, 1868. 2:17
  42. XL. LIVERPOOL, APRIL 10, 1869. 10:09
  43. THE OXFORD AND HARVARD BOAT RACE. SYDENHAM, AUGUST 30, 1869. 10:26
  44. XLII. BIRMINGHAM, SEPTEMBER 27, 1869. 28:29
  45. XLIII. BIRMINGHAM, JANUARY 6, 1870. 7:32
  46. XLIV. LONDON, APRIL 6, 1846. 9:10
  47. XLV. LEEDS, DECEMBER 1,1847. 13:31
  48. XLVI. GLASGOW, DECEMBER 28, 1847. 15:31
  49. XLVII. LONDON, APRIL 14, 1851. 9:56
  50. XLVIII. THE ROYAL LITERARY FUND. LONDON, MARCH 12, 1856. 8:41
  51. XLIX. LONDON, NOVEMBER 5, 1857. 13:51
  52. L. LONDON, MAY 8, 1858. 9:49
  53. LI. THE FAREWELL READING. ST. JAMES’S HALL, MARCH 15, 1870. 5:03
  54. LII. THE NEWSVENDORS’ INSTITUTION. LONDON, APRIL 5, 1870. 11:32
  55. LIII. MACREADY. LONDON, MARCH 1, 1851. 8:59
  56. LIV. SANITARY REFORM. LONDON, MAY 10, 1851. 7:08
  57. LV. GARDENING. LONDON, JUNE 9, 1851. 4:48
  58. LVI. THE ROYAL ACADEMY DINNER. LONDON, MAY 2, 1870. 6:09
  59. CHARLES DICKENS AS A LETTER-WRITER, AND AS A POET. I.—AS A LETTER-WRITER. 15:38
  60. CHARLES DICKENS AS A LETTER-WRITER, AND AS A POET. I.—AS A POET. 13:20
  61. CHARLES DICKENS’S READINGS. THE FIRST PUBLIC READING. BY ONE WHO HEARD IT. 32:52