Household Words

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English · 1850 · 2h 42m · Essays & Short Works, Periodicals & Magazines

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Household Words was an English weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens in the 1850s. It took its name from the line in Shakespeare's Henry V: "Familiar in his mouth as household words." The subject matter was varied, including poetry, fiction, non-fiction and opinions. - Summary by Lynnet

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The Sickness and Health of the People of Bleaburn Part I Chapter 1 19:41 Read by Nick Autorina
The Sickness and Health of the People of Bleaburn Part 1 Chapter 2 23:45 Read by Brize C
Spring-time in the Court 2:48 Read by Larry Wilson
The Planet-Watchers of Greenwich 29:45 Read by Beeswaxcandle
Swedish Folk Songs -- The Dove on the Lily 2:12 Read by Larry Wilson
A Walk in a Workhouse 20:41 Read by C. H. Rischan
The "Irish Difficulty" solved by Con McNale 19:16 Read by Brize C
William Wordsworth 24:10 Read by Nick Autorina
Father and Son 20:09 Read by Brize C