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Essential Biographies: Charles Dickens

Categorie	Secundair
Boeknummer	#338530-XF6
Titel	Essential Biographies: Charles Dickens
Auteur	Peters, Catherine
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	The History Press
Jaar van uitgave	2009
ISBN10	0752452266
ISBN13	9780752452265
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, illustrated with b/w photographs, 8vo.
Samenvatting	The perfect introduction to the life and work of Charles Dickens Charles Dickens was in his own day the most popular novelist who had ever lived, a public figure adored like a present-day pop star. He still holds his place as one of the greatest English writers, an original genius whose novels are an essential link in the canon of English literature. He was also actively involved in the life of his time, campaigning for social and educational reform and sharply critical of contemporary society. This short biography provides an excellent introduction to Dickens, from his disturbed childhood with a traumatic period working in a blacking factory, his instant success as a young writer and his tumultuous acclaim in both England and America, the major novels of the 1850s and '60s and the estab... (Lees verder)lishment of Household Words, to the final years as a public performer of his own work.
Pagina's	113
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 5,00

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