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The great fire of London : a novel / by Peter Ackroyd.
TITLE:
The great fire of London : a novel / by Peter Ackroyd.
Publication Date:
1982
Publication Information:
London : Hamish Hamilton,
Physical Description:
169 p. ; 23 cm.
Geographic Term:
Summary:
Spenser Spender wants to make a film of Dickens' "Little Dorrit" using a contemporary London prison as a set. But he is not the only person interested in Dickens. Unwittingly he becomes the catalyst for bizarre meetings, coincidences and events, culminating in an apocalyptic conflagration.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780241107041