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Charles Dickens and Rochester offers a thorough research on Dickens hometown. The essay illustrates how deeply attached he was to Rochester. Excerpts from his various books highlight how frequently he refers to it in his writings. Langton, a close friend of Dickens, has beautifully captured the essence of the time they spent together in Rochester. Informative!
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive exploration of the works of Charles Dickens, with particular attention to the significant role the city of Rochester played in shaping his writing and imagination. The author demonstrates the profound influence Rochester had on Dickens's development as a writer, and how the city and its environs provided the inspiration for many of the most memorable characters and settings in his novels. The book examines the ways in which Dickens used Rochester as a backdrop for his stories, from the vividly rendered streets and buildings to the rich tapestry of local history and folklore. It argues that Rochester was not simply a setting for Dickens's work, but an active force that shaped his imagination and provided him with a wealth of material to draw upon. The book also explores the broader historical and literary context of Dickens's work, examining his relationship to other writers and thinkers of his time. It argues that Dickens was a product of his time, and that his work can be seen as a reflection of the social and cultural changes that were taking place in England during the Victorian era. It analyzes the ways in which Dickens's work engaged with contemporary debates about poverty, crime, and social justice, and how his writing helped to shape public opinion on these issues. Ultimately, this book is a celebration of the enduring power of Dickens's work and its ability to continue to speak to readers today. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Dickens's life and work, and a must-read for anyone who loves the city of Rochester. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331580591_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331580591
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331580591
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)