'Mysteriously Come Together': Dickens, Chaucer, and Little Dorrit

Author / Editor
Flahiff, F. T.

Title
'Mysteriously Come Together': Dickens, Chaucer, and Little Dorrit

Published
University of Toronto Quarterly 61 (1991): 250-68.

Description
The theme of rumor connects Dicken's Dorrit with HF; Dickens's Miss Wade capitalizes on Wade and his boat of MerT 1424 and TC 3.614; and Amy Dorrit recalls Dorigen of FranT, although Dorrit is not "so reckless."

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.