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1870 in literature
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1870.
Luke Fildes
–
The Empty Chair
(engraving). Fildes, the illustrator for
Edwin Drood
at the time of
Charles Dickens
's death, shows Dickens's empty chair in his study at
Gads Hill Place
. It appears in the Christmas edition of
The Graphic
and thousands of prints of it are sold.
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Lear
's illustration of
The Owl and the Pussycat
from
Nonsense Songs
