The Mystery Of Edwin Drood

The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a novel written by Charles Dickens in 1867, which was left unfinished due to the author's sudden death. The story is set in the fictional town of Cloisterham, England, and revolves around the disappearance of a young man named Edwin Drood. The novel features a diverse cast of characters, including the enigmatic John Jasper, who is obsessed with Edwin's fianc�����e, Rosa Bud; the kind-hearted and wise choirmaster, Mr. Crisparkle; and the hot-headed Neville Landless, who is accused of Edwin's murder.The novel was originally published in installments as part of Dickens' literary magazine, Master Humphrey's Clock, and was accompanied by a series of sketches known as ""Sketches by Boz."" These sketches provide a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of 19th-century England, and cover topics such as poverty, crime, and the lives of everyday people.Despite its unfinished state, The Mystery of Edwin Drood remains a beloved and highly-regarded work of literature, and continues to captivate readers with its intricate plot, memorable characters, and richly-detailed setting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.