The last Dickens
Subtitle: a novel
By: Matthew Pearl.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9781400066568
Subjects: Osgood, James R. -- 1836-1892 -- Fiction; Dickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Manuscripts -- Fiction; Publishers and publishing -- Fiction; London (England) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Boston, 1870. When news of Charles Dickens's untimely death reaches the office of his struggling American publisher, Fields & Osgood, partner James Osgood sends Daniel Sand to take possession of the unfinished novel. When Sand is killed, Osgood and Rebecca Sand journey to England determined to recover the manuscript and stop a murderous mastermind.