The Life and Writings of Charles Dickens: A Memorial Volume (1870) is a book written by R. A. Hammond that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and work of the famous English writer Charles Dickens. The book serves as a tribute to Dickens, who passed away in 1870, and includes a detailed biography of his life, as well as an analysis of his most famous works, such as Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, and A Tale of Two Cities. The book also includes a collection of letters and essays written by Dickens, which provide insight into his personal life and literary process. Overall, The Life and Writings of Charles Dickens: A Memorial Volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about one of the most influential writers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.