Household words, no. 307, February 9, 1856 : $b A weekly journal

"Household Words, no. 307, February 9, 1856: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens" is an issue of a weekly magazine published in 1856. This tuppence publication brought fiction, social commentary, and serialized novels to middle-class Victorian readers every Saturday. Under Dickens's editorship, the journal featured unsigned articles, collaborative Christmas stories, and works by prominent writers including Elizabeth Gaskell and Wilkie Collins. This particular issue represents one installment of a magazine that championed social reform while entertaining thousands of households across England with its blend of literature and cultural observation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)