The Life Of Charles Dickens: In Two Volumes
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
"The Life of Charles Dickens" is a foundational literary biography in which John Forster, Dickens's closest friend and confidant, draws on personal correspondence, private manuscripts, and decades of intimate acquaintance to construct an authoritative account of the novelist's life from his blighted childhood through his rise to unparalleled fame, presenting unique firsthand testimony about the creative processes, personal torments, and restless social conscience that shaped the greatest English novelist of the nineteenth century.
Author: John Forster
Format: Hardback
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
"The Life of Charles Dickens" is a foundational literary biography in which John Forster, Dickens's closest friend and confidant, draws on personal correspondence, private manuscripts, and decades of intimate acquaintance to construct an authoritative account of the novelist's life from his blighted childhood through his rise to unparalleled fame, presenting unique firsthand testimony about the creative processes, personal torments, and restless social conscience that shaped the greatest English novelist of the nineteenth century.