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Barnaby Rudge Dickens Book Discussion

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Join Michael Bevel, sensational facilitator of Bethesda Library's long-running Victorian Literature reading group, in reading and discussing

"Barnaby Rudge:  A Tale of the Riots of Eighty" by  Charles Dickens

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See chapter 19 of Barnaby Rudge for Dolly Varden:

'The very pink and pattern of good looks, in a smart little cherry coloured mantle...a little straw hat…And she wore such a cruel little muff, and such a heart-rending pair of shoes'.

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The oil painting is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

The Dickens 1812-2012 Book Club is brought to you by the Friends of  Library, Bethesda Chapter, on the third Tuesday of the months in 2012.

To request ADA program accommodation, contact:
The Bethesda Library, 7400 Arlington Road,
Bethesda MD 20814 240-777-0970;
TTY 301-657-0840
five working days in advance.

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