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" Interpretation " of the built environment that they're seeing is still the missing link for most people - - and this interpretation should be social as well as architectural . Dickens could not have known this at the time , but with the happy accident of the Pickwick Papers , he was effectively inventing the Victorian novel . Variety entertainment of all sorts could be seen in the Music Halls , either in smoke-filled taverns in working class neighborhoods , in chic cosmopolitan halls tucked away in the West End , or in glittering theatres like the Empire on Leicester Square , which offered picturesque ballet-extravaganzas . The weather had broken ; it was a raw and gusty day ; and she had to force her way against the wind that set her ample skirts bellying about her opulent figure and her veil spinning and streaming behind her .