Charles Dickens Collaborative Writing before "The Perils of Certain English Prisoners" (1857) (original) (raw)

Prior to "The Perils of Certain English Prisoners," which Charles Dickens wrote with Wilkie Collins in autumn 1857 , he had collaborated with the staff writers of Household Words on five projects, four of which appeared in the magazine itself:

• "The Seven Poor Travellers," in the Extra Christmas Number of Household Words (14 December, 1854) with Eliza Lynn, Adelaide Anne Procter, and George Augustus Sala;
• "The Holly Tree Inn," in the Extra Christmas Number of Household Words (15 December 1855) with William Howitt, Harriet Parr, and Adelaide Anne Procter;
• "The Wreck of the Golden Mary," in the Extra Christmas Number of Household Words (6 December 1856) with Percy Fitzgerald, Adelaide Anne Procter, Harriet Parr, and James White;
• The melodrama The Frozen Deep with Wilkie Collins (6 January 1857);
• "The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices" in Household Words (3-31 October 1857).

Last modified October 9, 2005