Dickens and the CityAthlone Press, 1979 - 258 pagina's |
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Pagina 68
... described in the same way Dickens once described himself as a sickly child ( in David Copperfield , Chapter iv ) , indicate that Dickens was trying here to come to grips with his own past suffering . The secret pain and suffering that ...
... described in the same way Dickens once described himself as a sickly child ( in David Copperfield , Chapter iv ) , indicate that Dickens was trying here to come to grips with his own past suffering . The secret pain and suffering that ...
Pagina 156
... described ) has ' a wierd appearance of having hanged himself at one time or other , and of having gone about ever since , halter and all ' ( 37 ) . Clearly , if people are like their houses , and their houses are tombs , they must be ...
... described ) has ' a wierd appearance of having hanged himself at one time or other , and of having gone about ever since , halter and all ' ( 37 ) . Clearly , if people are like their houses , and their houses are tombs , they must be ...
Pagina 208
... described as a sawpit , in which , " The grating wind sawed rather than blew ; and as it sawed , the sawdust whirled about the sawpit ' ( 144 ) .11 The keynotes of these descriptions are decay and sterility ; London is a desert where ...
... described as a sawpit , in which , " The grating wind sawed rather than blew ; and as it sawed , the sawdust whirled about the sawpit ' ( 144 ) .11 The keynotes of these descriptions are decay and sterility ; London is a desert where ...
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Fiction for the Metropolis | 31 |
Pickwick Papers Oliver Twist and Nicholas | 43 |
The World Metropolis | 101 |
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American appears Barnaby Rudge become Blacking Warehouse Bleak House centre Chapter character Charles Dickens Chatham child childhood classes Clennam Coketown corrupting Coutts Covent Garden dark world dead death described Dickens Studies Dickens's Dickensian Dombey Dombey and Son early edition England English entirely essay Esther evil example existence experience fiction Forster George Scharf guilt human imagination important industrial John later literary Little Dorrit living London Marshalsea Martin Chuzzlewit memories metropolis metropolitan modern moral Mutual Friend mystery myth nature never Newgate Nicholas Nickleby nineteenth century noted novel novelist Oliver Twist once Oxford passage past pastoral Pecksniff perhaps Pickwick Papers Pip's present prison railway river Satis House scene seems seen sense Sketches by Boz social society Steven Marcus story streets Thames things tion Todgers town transformation Uncommercial urban Victorian City walk Warren's Blacking Wemmick writing wrote young
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