Author: JOHN LUCAS
Title: The Melancholy Man
Description: Routledge, 2016. Paperback. Pp: 392. First published in 1980, this book surveys Dickens` growing power to drive deep into the causes of his contemporary conditions. It reveals the importance of nature to Dickens as a rich metaphor of human freedom and potentiality, and emphasises his concern with time and the problems of freedom. The author considers the peculiarity of Dickens being unanimously acclaimed as a great writer considering the difficulty in placing him definitively within the literary tradition. The author argues Dickens was an isolated figure, indifferent to changing fashions and with a strong sense of the dignity of human nature and that this formed the basis of his character and writings. ISBN: 9781317198703. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9781317198703
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Title: The Melancholy Man
Description: Routledge, 2016. Paperback. Pp: 392. First published in 1980, this book surveys Dickens` growing power to drive deep into the causes of his contemporary conditions. It reveals the importance of nature to Dickens as a rich metaphor of human freedom and potentiality, and emphasises his concern with time and the problems of freedom. The author considers the peculiarity of Dickens being unanimously acclaimed as a great writer considering the difficulty in placing him definitively within the literary tradition. The author argues Dickens was an isolated figure, indifferent to changing fashions and with a strong sense of the dignity of human nature and that this formed the basis of his character and writings. ISBN: 9781317198703. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9781317198703
Price: EUR 7.50 = appr. US$ 8.15 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 1978376
- Book number: 1978376
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