Becoming Dickens : : The Invention of a Novelist /

Becoming Dickens : : The Invention of a Novelist / / Robert Douglas-Fairhurst.

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Becoming Dickens tells the story of how an ambitious young Londoner became England's greatest novelist. In following the twists and turns of Charles Dickens's early career, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst examines a remarkable double transformation: in reinventing himself Dickens reinvented the f...

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Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2012]
©2011
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 28 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue: Somebody and Nobody
  • Chapter One. Lost and Found
  • Chapter Two. The Clerk's Tale
  • Chapter Three. Up in the Gallery
  • Chapter Four. Mr. Dickin
  • Chapter Five. "Here We Are!"
  • Chapter Six. Becoming Boz
  • Chapter Seven. The Moving Age
  • Chapter Eight. "Pickwick, Triumphant"
  • Chapter Nine. Writer
  • Chapter Ten. Dickens at Home
  • Chapter Eleven. Is She His Wife?
  • Chapter Twelve. Being Dickens
  • Postscript: Signing Off
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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