Travel through the places that shaped Dickens’s imagination in a Kent lane-by-lane guide.
This new edition unlocks a guided tour of the settings that fed Dickens’s stories, from Gadshill Place to Cobham Hall and the Medway valley. It blends literary history with practical, scenic walking routes so you can step where the author walked and see the landscapes that inspired his world.
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The central shrine of a literary cult is at leasts often its heros home of adoption as his place of irth. To the Wordsworthian, Cockermouth has but faint, remote interest in comparison with Grasmere nd Rydal Mount. Edinburgh, for all its associations with the life and the genius of Scott, is not as bbotsford, or as that beloved Border country in hich his memory has struck its deepest roots. And so it is with Dickens. The accident of birth attaches his name but slightly to Landport inS
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating literary exploration of the life and enduring legacy of Charles Dickens, widely regarded as one of the most influential novelists of the Victorian era. The author delves into Dickens's childhood in Kent, his journalistic beginnings, and his rise to literary fame. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, the author examines how Dickens's personal experiences, social observations, and imaginative genius coalesced to create his unforgettable characters and timeless stories. The book explores the depth of Dickens's social commentary, his keen eye for injustice, and his profound empathy for the downtrodden. It also sheds light on the impact of Dickens's writings on literature, social reform, and popular culture, solidifying his position as a literary giant whose works continue to captivate and resonate with readers today. 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 9781440098932_0
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