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Charles Dickens : an introduction / Jenny Hartley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hartley, Jenny, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Criticism and interpretation.
- Dickens, Charles.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Characters.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Great Britain--Social conditions--19th century.
- Great Britain.
- Social conditions.
- Dickens, Charles, 1837-1896.
- Characters and characteristics.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 151 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- Charles Dickens is one of the most famous novelists of all time. In this book Jenny Hartley explores the key theme of Dickens's work, looking at why millions of readers today still find themselves wanting some more. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- 1 More 1
- 2 Public and Private 18
- 3 Character and Plot 42
- 4 City Laureate 66
- 5 Radical Dickens 90
- 6 Dickensian 113.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780198788164
- 0198788169
- OCLC:
- 962074102
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