OUR MUTUAL FRIEND.

This new edition of Dickens's last completed novel is unique in its documentation of the work's entire creative process, from initial conception to publication. It features over seventy new, evocative passages, carefully drawn from the author's pre-publication manuscript and proofs, to represent the fullest breadth of his creative imagination. This new edition of Dickens's last completed novel is unique in its documentation of the work's entire creative process, from initial conception to publication. It features over seventy new, evocative passages, carefully drawn from the author's pre-publication manuscript and proofs, to represent the fullest breadth of his creative imagination.