Skip to main content alibris logo
Cruel Times: A Victorian Play - Umansky, Kaye
Filter Results
Item Condition
Seller Rating
Other Options
Change Currency

Sissy is in her first job as a kitchen maid in a large Victorian London household. Her mother desperately needs the money she earns to support her younger siblings, but Sissy is accident prone and the irascible cook threatens to sack her. With Sissy's brother feared killed in the war in the Crimea, disaster looms for Sissy and her family. Then a dramatic encounter with the writer Charles Dickens brings a change in fortune. This delightful play brings Victorian London and its people to life and provides a variety of ...

loading
Cruel Times: A Victorian Play 2004, Hodder Children's Books, London

ISBN-13: 9780750241212

Paperback