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Who's Who in Dickens Donald Hawes

Who's Who in Dickens By Donald Hawes

Who's Who in Dickens by Donald Hawes


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A guide to the many characters in Charles Dickens' fiction. From the much loved Oliver Twist to the fact-grubbing Mr Gradgrind, the obstinate Martin Chuzzlewit to the embittered Miss Haversham, this book covers the famous and lesser known characters in Dickens.

Who's Who in Dickens Summary

Who's Who in Dickens by Donald Hawes

Who's Who in Dickens is an accessible guide to the many characters in Charles Dickens' fiction. Dickens' characters are strikingly portrayed and have become a vital part of our cultural heritage - Scrooge has become a by-word for stinginess, Uriah Heep for unctuousness. From the much loved Oliver Twist to the fact-grubbing Mr Gradgrind, the obstinate Martin Chuzzlewit to the embittered Miss Havisham, this book covers the famous and lesser known characters in Dickens.
Who's Who in Dickens provides:
* an easy-to-use A-Z layout
* physical and psychological profiles of the characters
* a critical look at his characters by past and present influential commentators
* a list of characters and works in which they have appeared
* over forty illustrations of major characters drawn by Dickens' contemporaries

About Donald Hawes

Donald Hawes has taught in schools and at the University of Westminster and the University of North London. He is presently a visiting lecturer at the University of Westminster and the Open University. He is co-author of Thackeray: The Critical Heritage, co-editor of Villette, and editor of volumes of Pendennis, Henry Esmond and Barnaby Rudge.

Additional information

GOR002106062
9780415136051
0415136059
Who's Who in Dickens by Donald Hawes
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1997-11-20
304
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