“Purple with ill-smelling dye”: The river in Coketown in Charles Dickens’s “Hard Times” (1854). #111Words #CharlesDickens #HardTimes #Coketown #PurpleDye #Basel #Mauveine #Fuchsine #Ciba #Geigy #Novartis #WilliamHenryPerkin https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2024/03/purple-with-ill-smelling-dye-river-in.html
