Charles Dickens / Michael Slater.
2009
823.8 D548Ysl 2009
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Title
Charles Dickens / Michael Slater.
Author
ISBN
9780300112078
0300112076
0300112076
Imprint
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.
Language
English
Description
xvi, 696 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports ; 25 cm.
Call Number
823.8 D548Ysl 2009
System Control No.
(OCoLC)416250461
(OCoLC)416250461
(OCoLC)416250461
Summary
Richly and precisely illustrated with many rare images, this masterly work on the complete Dickens, man and writer, offers an indispensable and comprehensive look at one of the greatest novelists of all time.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. Early years : from Portsmouth to Chatham, 1812-1822
2. Early years : London, 1822-1827
3. "The Copperfield days", 1828-1835
4. Break-through year, 1836
5. Editing Bentley's Magazine, 1836-1837
6. Periodicals into novels, 1837-1839
7. The Master Humphrey experiment, 1840-1841
8. America brought to book, 1842
9. "The turning-point of his career" : England, Italy, England, 1842-1845
10. An interlude : "daily nooses" and the noose itself, 1846
11. Dombey and other dealings, 1846-1848
12. From Dombey to Copperfield, 1848-1849
13. Interweaving and conducting : writing David Copperfield and beginning Household words, 1849-1850
14. The year of the guild, 1850-1851
15. Writing Bleak house, 1852-1853
16. Writing "For these times", 1853-1854
17. Writing Little Dorrit-among other things, 1855-1857
18. Drama and denouement : performing The Frozen deep and finishing Little Dorrit, 1857
19. Writing off a marriage, 1857-1858
20. Stories into scripts : the public readings, 1858
21. Serials, series and stories : writing for All the year round, 1859-1861
22. Christmas numbers, public readings, and "uncommericial" travels, 1861-1863
23. Back to the "big brushes" : writing Our mutual friend, 1864-1865
24. Last Christmas numbers, 1865-1867
25. Writing, and reading, for America, 1867-1868
26. Disappearances and deaths, 1868-1870
27. Charles Dicken's explanations
2. Early years : London, 1822-1827
3. "The Copperfield days", 1828-1835
4. Break-through year, 1836
5. Editing Bentley's Magazine, 1836-1837
6. Periodicals into novels, 1837-1839
7. The Master Humphrey experiment, 1840-1841
8. America brought to book, 1842
9. "The turning-point of his career" : England, Italy, England, 1842-1845
10. An interlude : "daily nooses" and the noose itself, 1846
11. Dombey and other dealings, 1846-1848
12. From Dombey to Copperfield, 1848-1849
13. Interweaving and conducting : writing David Copperfield and beginning Household words, 1849-1850
14. The year of the guild, 1850-1851
15. Writing Bleak house, 1852-1853
16. Writing "For these times", 1853-1854
17. Writing Little Dorrit-among other things, 1855-1857
18. Drama and denouement : performing The Frozen deep and finishing Little Dorrit, 1857
19. Writing off a marriage, 1857-1858
20. Stories into scripts : the public readings, 1858
21. Serials, series and stories : writing for All the year round, 1859-1861
22. Christmas numbers, public readings, and "uncommericial" travels, 1861-1863
23. Back to the "big brushes" : writing Our mutual friend, 1864-1865
24. Last Christmas numbers, 1865-1867
25. Writing, and reading, for America, 1867-1868
26. Disappearances and deaths, 1868-1870
27. Charles Dicken's explanations
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