Bozland: Dickens' Places and People (1895)

Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald

Bozland: Dickens' Places and People (1895)
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 August 2008
Pages
264
ISBN
9781436944540

Bozland: Dickens’ Places and People (1895)

Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald

Bozland: Dickens??????? Places And People is a book written by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald in 1895. The book is a collection of essays and articles that explore the various places and characters in the works of Charles Dickens. Fitzgerald, who was a close friend of Dickens, provides a unique perspective on the author's works and his creative process.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a particular place or character in Dickens' novels. Fitzgerald begins with a discussion of London, which he describes as the ""real hero"" of Dickens' works. He then goes on to explore the various neighborhoods and streets that Dickens wrote about, including the infamous slums of the East End.Fitzgerald also delves into the characters that populate Dickens' novels, providing insights into their motivations and personalities. He discusses famous characters such as Oliver Twist, Ebenezer Scrooge, and David Copperfield, as well as lesser-known characters like Quilp from The Old Curiosity Shop.Throughout the book, Fitzgerald provides anecdotes and stories about Dickens' life, adding a personal touch to the analysis of his works. He also includes illustrations and photographs of the places and people he discusses, giving readers a visual representation of the world of Dickens.Overall, Bozland: Dickens??????? Places And People is a fascinating exploration of the world of Charles Dickens. Fitzgerald's insights and personal anecdotes make this book a must-read for fans of the author's works, as well as anyone interested in Victorian literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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