Daily Charles Dickens - A Year of Quotes Dickens CharlesPaperback
Daily Charles Dickens - A Year of Quotes Dickens CharlesPaperback A charming memento of the Victorian era's literary colossus, The Daily Charles Dickens is a literary almanac for the ages. Kincaid,…
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Daily Charles Dickens - A Year of Quotes Dickens CharlesPaperback
A charming memento of the Victorian era's literary colossus, The Daily Charles Dickens is a literary almanac for the ages. Kincaid, this collection mines the British author's beloved novels and Christmas stories as well as his lesser-known sketches and letters for "an around-the-calendar set of jolts, soothings, blandishments, and soarings."A bedside companion to dip into year round, this book introduces each month with a longer seasonal quote, while concise bits of wisdom and whimsy mark each day. Tenderly and irreverently anthologized by Dickens scholar James R.
Hopping gleefully from Esther Summerson's abandonment by her mother in Bleak House to a meditation on the difficult posture of letter-writing in The Pickwick Papers, this anthology displays the wide range of Dickens's stylistic virtuosity--his humor and his deep tragic sense, his ear for repetition,