Household Words

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English · 1850 · 2h 35m · Essays & Short Works, Periodicals & Magazines

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Household Words was an English weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens in the 1850s. It took its name from the line in Shakespeare's Henry V: "Familiar in his mouth as household words." - Summary by LynneT

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The Household Narrative 3:29 Read by Larry Wilson
The Troubled Water Question 32:09 Read by Lynne T
Illustrations of Cheapness -- The Lucifer Match 18:31 Read by Brize C
The Amusements of the People 20:28 Read by Christine Rottger
Sonnet to Lord Denman 1:23 Read by Larry Wilson
Lizzie Leigh Chapters 3 and 4 32:15 Read by Winnifred Assmann
The Seasons 1:15 Read by Anthony Will
Short Cuts Across the Globe 15:43 Read by BettyB
The True Story of a Coal Fire Chapter 2 30:19 Read by Beeswaxcandle