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This Victorian novelist called London a 'magic lantern' and lived there for most of his life. On an 1842 US visit he stopped in Cairo, Illinois and was so unimpressed that the disease-ridden town became the model for Eden in his novel 'Martin Chuzzlewit'. Which author is it?
Charles Dickens's 1842 tour of the United States left him disillusioned with the young republic. Cairo, Illinois, at the swampy confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, became his fictional 'Eden' in 'Martin Chuzzlewit'.