The life and lies of Charles Dickens

"A radical reassessment of the famed Victorian author, revealing the true story behind the creator of some of literature's best-known novels. This dynamic new study of Charles Dickens will make readers re-examine his life and work in a completely different light. First, partly due to the massive dig...

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Main Author: Kelly, Helena, 1981- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, 2023.
Edition:First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: The conjurer and the conjurer's assistant (1843)
  • Mud (1812-22)
  • Boot-polish (1824)
  • Watch where he settles (1827-35)
  • The summerhouse (1836-41)
  • Running away (1842-3)
  • Breathing space (1844-7)
  • Home truths (1848-54)
  • Enter rumour (1855-62)
  • Greatest hits (1863-9)
  • Final days (1870)
  • Epilogue: In memoriam.