The Illustrations

Bird of Prey

Jenny Wren, Silas Wegg, the Golden Dustman, and many other characters appear in the gallery of Marcus Stone's original woodcut illustrations for Our Mutual Friend.

The Advertisements

OMF ad

The advertising sections of Our Mutual Friend contained some of the earliest—and most stunning—examples of 19th-century color advertisements.

Victorian London

London map

Step into the life of Dickens's London—dustheaps, schools, city streets, poorhouses, and the world of Our Mutual Friend.

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