The best and most representative of these works are Nicholas Nickleby (1838-1839), Barnaby Rudge (1841), Martin Chuzzlewit (1843-1844), Dombey and Son (1846-1848), David Copperfield (1849-1850), Bleak House (1852-1853), Hard Times (1854), A Tale of Two Cities (1859), and Our Mutual Friend (1864).

Speaking of Mr. Pecksniff in Martin Chuzzlewit, Dickens says: "Some people likened him to a direction-post, which is always telling the way to a place, and never goes there."

C. Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit (1844).

C. Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit (1844).

It was general Choke who induced Martin Chuzzlewit to stake his all in the egregious Eden swindle.

C. Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit (1844).

CHUFFEY, Anthony Chuzzlewit's old clerk, almost in his dotage, but master and man love each other with sincerest affection.

He remained, as it were, frozen up; if any term expressive of such a vigorous process can be applied to himC. Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit, xi.

CHUZZLEWIT (Anthony), cousin of Martin Chuzzlewit, the grandfather.

CHUZZLEWIT (Anthony), cousin of Martin Chuzzlewit, the grandfather.

The old established firm of Anthony Chuzzlewit and Son, Manchester warehousemen ... had its place of business in a very narrow street somewhere behind the Post Office....

Jonas Chuzzlewit, son of Anthony, of the "firm of Anthony Chuzzlewit and Son, Manchester warehousemen."

Jonas Chuzzlewit, son of Anthony, of the "firm of Anthony Chuzzlewit and Son, Manchester warehousemen."

Martin Chuzzlewit, sen., grandfather to the hero of the same name.

Martin Chuzzlewit, jun., the hero of the tale called Martin Chuzzlewit, grandson to old Martin.

C. Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit (1844).

I can say with a clear head and conscience [wrote Henry Kingsley] that your new book is the finest thing we have had since "Martin Chuzzlewit."

In Nicholas Nickleby, 1839; Master Humphrey's Clock, 1840; Martin Chuzzlewit, 1844; Dombey and Son, 1848; David Copperfield, 1850, and Bleak House, 1853, there is no falling off in strength.

Martin Chuzzlewit; the life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, his relatives, friends, and enemies comprising all his wills and ways to the whole forming a complete key to The House of Chuzzlewit.

Martin Chuzzlewit; the life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, his relatives, friends, and enemies comprising all his wills and ways to the whole forming a complete key to The House of Chuzzlewit.

Martin Chuzzlewit; the life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, his relatives, friends, and enemies comprising all his wills and ways to the whole forming a complete key to The House of Chuzzlewit.

Good reading: Martin Chuzzlewit.

If such a state of affairs had continued as was portrayed in Martin Chuzzlewit, their Royal Highnesses might have been receiving the last thousand Sarah Gamps and Betsy Prigs, and addressing them in a very different strain.

Martin Chuzzlewit.

Martin Chuzzlewit.