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The Turning Point: 1851—A Year That Changed Charles Dickens and the World
By Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert
- ISBN
- 9780525655947
- Publisher
- Knopf.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2022 | Arts & Humanities
Douglas-Fairhurst (Becoming Dickens) returns to a familiar subject with a new lens. In this "slow biography" of Dickens, he takes the time to examine just one year in the life of the novelist—1851. Douglas-Fairhurst offers a detailed portrait of Victorian England and the Dickens household in 1851, the year Dickens begins writing Bleak House. From t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
