This compelling collection brings together the most significant works of the prolific English author Frederic George Kitton. Kitton is best known for his insightful biographies of literary figures such as Charles Dickens and Samuel Pepys, but this collection also includes a range of his plays, speeches, and poems. The works in this volume showcase Kitton's versatility as a writer and provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century English literature and politics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.