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Sketches by Boz, version 2

A collection of early writings of Charles Dickens under his early pseudonym, "Boz." They first appeared in various publications from 1833 to 1836. Divided into four sections, "Our Parish," "Scenes," "Characters," and "Tales." The first three sections are descriptions of various people and places, and the final section contains fictional short stories.

Year of Publication: 1903Genres: Short Stories , Culture & Heritage Fiction

Running Time: 19 hours 04 minutes 22 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	PREFACE - OUR PARISH CHAPTER I—THE BEADLE. THE PARISH ENGINE. THE SCHOOLMASTER Hamlet	13:27
2	OUR PARISH CHAPTER II—THE CURATE. THE OLD LADY. THE HALF-PAY CAPTAIN Hamlet	14:56
3	OUR PARISH CHAPTER III—THE FOUR SISTERS Hamlet	12:04
4	OUR PARISH CHAPTER IV—THE ELECTION FOR BEADLE Hamlet	16:50
5	OUR PARISH CHAPTER V—THE BROKER’S MAN Hamlet	20:50
6	OUR PARISH CHAPTER VI—THE LADIES’ SOCIETIES Hamlet	13:29
7	OUR PARISH CHAPTER VII—OUR NEXT-DOOR NEIGHBOUR Hamlet	15:59
8	SCENES CHAPTER I—THE STREETS—MORNING Hamlet	13:53
9	SCENES CHAPTER II—THE STREETS—NIGHT Hamlet	13:50
10	SCENES CHAPTER III—SHOPS AND THEIR TENANTS Hamlet	10:29
11	SCENES CHAPTER IV—SCOTLAND-YARD Hamlet	11:10
12	SCENES CHAPTER V—SEVEN DIALS Hamlet	10:42
13	SCENES CHAPTER VI—MEDITATIONS IN MONMOUTH-STREET Hamlet	16:13
14	SCENES CHAPTER VII—HACKNEY-COACH STANDS Hamlet	10:46
15	SCENES CHAPTER VIII—DOCTORS’ COMMONS Hamlet	14:07
16	SCENES CHAPTER IX—LONDON RECREATIONS Hamlet	12:39
17	SCENES CHAPTER X—THE RIVER Hamlet	15:32
18	SCENES CHAPTER XI—ASTLEY’S Hamlet	16:33
19	SCENES CHAPTER XII—GREENWICH FAIR Hamlet	19:33
20	SCENES CHAPTER XIII—PRIVATE THEATRES Hamlet	16:16
21	SCENES CHAPTER XIV—VAUXHALL-GARDENS BY DAY Hamlet	12:40
22	SCENES CHAPTER XV—EARLY COACHES Hamlet	13:06
23	SCENES CHAPTER XVI—OMNIBUSES Hamlet	10:12
24	SCENES CHAPTER XVII—THE LAST CAB-DRIVER, AND THE FIRST OMNIBUS CAD Hamlet	22:55
25	SCENES CHAPTER XVIII—A PARLIAMENTARY SKETCH Hamlet	27:26
26	SCENES CHAPTER XIX—PUBLIC DINNERS Hamlet	14:43
27	SCENES CHAPTER XX—THE FIRST OF MAY Hamlet	18:40
28	SCENES CHAPTER XXI—BROKERS’ AND MARINE-STORE SHOPS Hamlet	11:07
29	SCENES CHAPTER XXII—GIN-SHOPS Hamlet	13:20
30	SCENES CHAPTER XXIII—THE PAWNBROKER’S SHOP Hamlet	17:51
31	SCENES CHAPTER XXIV—CRIMINAL COURTS Hamlet	10:26
32	SCENES CHAPTER XXV—A VISIT TO NEWGATE Hamlet	34:06
33	CHARACTERS CHAPTER I—THOUGHTS ABOUT PEOPLE Hamlet	13:33
34	CHARACTERS CHAPTER II—A CHRISTMAS DINNER Hamlet	12:17
35	CHARACTERS CHAPTER III—THE NEW YEAR Hamlet	12:32
36	CHARACTERS CHAPTER IV—MISS EVANS AND THE EAGLE Hamlet	11:00
37	CHARACTERS CHAPTER V—THE PARLOUR ORATOR Hamlet	12:25
38	CHARACTERS CHAPTER VI—THE HOSPITAL PATIENT Hamlet	9:38
39	CHARACTERS CHAPTER VII—THE MISPLACED ATTACHMENT OF MR. JOHN DOUNCE Hamlet	14:17
40	CHARACTERS CHAPTER VIII—THE MISTAKEN MILLINER. A TALE OF AMBITION Hamlet	14:35
41	CHARACTERS CHAPTER IX—THE DANCING ACADEMY Hamlet	14:01
42	CHARACTERS CHAPTER X—SHABBY-GENTEEL PEOPLE Hamlet	10:03
43	CHARACTERS CHAPTER XI—MAKING A NIGHT OF IT Hamlet	13:46
44	CHARACTERS CHAPTER XII—THE PRISONERS’ VAN Hamlet	7:19
45	TALES CHAPTER I—THE BOARDING-HOUSE - CHAPTER I Hamlet	39:10
46	TALES CHAPTER I—THE BOARDING-HOUSE - CHAPTER THE SECOND Hamlet	45:56
47	TALES CHAPTER II—MR. MINNS AND HIS COUSIN Hamlet	23:57
48	TALES CHAPTER III—SENTIMENT Hamlet	27:32
49	TALES CHAPTER IV—THE TUGGSES AT RAMSGATE Hamlet	45:59
50	TALES CHAPTER V—HORATIO SPARKINS Hamlet	35:58
51	TALES CHAPTER VI—THE BLACK VEIL Hamlet	26:13
52	TALES CHAPTER VII—THE STEAM EXCURSION Hamlet	49:00
53	TALES CHAPTER VIII—THE GREAT WINGLEBURY DUEL Hamlet	39:01
54	TALES CHAPTER IX—MRS. JOSEPH PORTER Hamlet	23:05
55	TALES CHAPTER X—A PASSAGE IN THE LIFE OF MR. WATKINS TOTTLE - CHAPTER THE FIRST Hamlet	33:59
56	TALES CHAPTER X—A PASSAGE IN THE LIFE OF MR. WATKINS TOTTLE - CHAPTER THE SECOND Hamlet	49:30
57	TALES CHAPTER XI—THE BLOOMSBURY CHRISTENING Hamlet	37:28
58	TALES CHAPTER XII—THE DRUNKARD’S DEATH Hamlet	28:14