JOURNAL ARTICLE

Putting in a Word or Two for Mrs Lirriper.

  • Published In: Cambridge Quarterly, 2025, v. 54, n. 1. P. 56 1 of 3

  • Database: Art Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Cheadle, Brian 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Charles Dickens's creation of Mrs Lirriper in All the Year Round, highlighting how his mother's personality and their time living in England' Norfolk Street influenced the story. Topics include Dickens's approach to his Christmas stories, the character of Mrs Lirriper based on his mother, and the significance of Norfolk Street as the setting.

Additional Information

  • Source:Cambridge Quarterly. 2025/03, Vol. 54, Issue 1, p56
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0008-199X
  • DOI:10.1093/camqtly/bfaf002
  • Accession Number:185453830

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