Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. "The Dickens Encyclopaedia" is a comprehensive and indispensable reference guide for readers and scholars of one of the most celebrated novelists in the English language. Compiled by Arthur L. Hayward, this extensive work provides an alphabetical dictionary of every character and place mentioned across the vast fictional landscape of Charles Dickens. From the iconic streets of Victorian London to the most obscure minor figures, the volume meticulously catalogs the people and settings that define the Dickensian world.Beyond its function as a character directory, the book includes detailed explanatory notes on obscure allusions, Victorian slang, and period-specific phrases that may puzzle modern readers. This scholarly yet accessible tool illuminates the historical context and intricate details of the author's prose, making it an essential companion for anyone navigating his novels, stories, and sketches. By offering clarity on the cultural and geographical references embedded in the texts, "The Dickens Encyclopaedia" preserves the richness of the author's creative legacy and serves as a definitive resource for literary research and appreciation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025599236

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The Dickens Encyclopaedia : An Alphabetical Dictionary of References to Every Character and Place Mentioned in the Works of Fiction, With Explanatory Notes on Obscure Allusions and Phrases.

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'The Dickens Encyclopaedia' is a comprehensive and indispensable reference guide for readers and scholars of one of the most celebrated novelists in the English language. Compiled by Arthur L. Hayward, this extensive work provides an alphabetical dictionary of every character and place mentioned across the vast fictional landscape of Charles Dickens. From the iconic streets of Victorian London to the most obscure minor figures, the volume meticulously catalogs the people and settings that define the Dickensian world.Beyond its function as a character directory, the book includes detailed explanatory notes on obscure allusions, Victorian slang, and period-specific phrases that may puzzle modern readers. This scholarly yet accessible tool illuminates the historical context and intricate details of the author's prose, making it an essential companion for anyone navigating his novels, stories, and sketches. By offering clarity on the cultural and geographical references embedded in the texts, 'The Dickens Encyclopaedia' preserves the richness of the author's creative legacy and serves as a definitive resource for literary research and appreciation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025599236

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