Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

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Author: Martin Fido
Binding: Hardback
Published: HAMLYN, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Martin Fido's Charles Dickens presents a compelling biographical account of one of English literature's most celebrated novelists. This insightful volume chronicles Dickens's formative years, his rise to literary prominence, and the social commentary embedded within his enduring works. It uncovers the personal experiences that shaped his iconic characters and narratives, illustrating the profound impact of Victorian society on his creative output. The text details the intricate plots and moral complexities that define novels such as Great Expectations and A Tale of Two Cities, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of his literary legacy. Fido's authoritative prose illuminates the genius behind Dickens's storytelling, making this an essential read for enthusiasts of classic literature and literary history.

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Description

Author: Martin Fido
Binding: Hardback
Published: HAMLYN, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Martin Fido's Charles Dickens presents a compelling biographical account of one of English literature's most celebrated novelists. This insightful volume chronicles Dickens's formative years, his rise to literary prominence, and the social commentary embedded within his enduring works. It uncovers the personal experiences that shaped his iconic characters and narratives, illustrating the profound impact of Victorian society on his creative output. The text details the intricate plots and moral complexities that define novels such as Great Expectations and A Tale of Two Cities, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of his literary legacy. Fido's authoritative prose illuminates the genius behind Dickens's storytelling, making this an essential read for enthusiasts of classic literature and literary history.