“Book Descriptions: A begging letter is a letter to a rich person or organisation, usually written by a poor person, or a person claiming to be poor, begging for money or help. The May 1850 edition of Household Words contained an article entitled The Begging-Letter written by the novelist Charles Dickens. In the article Dickens describes examples of the many begging letters he had received over the years, and the ruses employed by their writers to gain funds from the recipients.” DRIVE
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