The uncommercial traveller; The lamplighter; To be read at dusk;Sunday under: three heads, and The lazy tour of two idle apprentices, By Charles Dicke

ISBN-13: 9781535022804 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 306 str.

Charles Dickens; George John Pinwell; George Cruikshank

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The uncommercial traveller; The lamplighter; To be read at dusk; Sunday under three heads, and The lazy tour of two idle apprentices By Charles John Huffam Dickens ( 7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era.His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity.Born in Portsmouth, Dickens left school to work in a factory when his father was incarcerated in a debtors' prison. Despite his lack of formal education, he edited a weekly journal for 20 years, wrote 15 novels, five novellas, hundreds of short stories and non-fiction articles, lectured and performed extensively, was an indefatigable letter writer, and campaigned vigorously for children's rights, education, and other social reforms.... George John Pinwell RWS (High Wycombe 26 December 1842 - 8 September 1875 London), was a British watercolour painter. George Cruikshank (27 September 1792 - 1 February 1878) was a British caricaturist and book illustrator, praised as the "modern Hogarth" during his life. His book illustrations for his friend Charles Dickens, and many other authors, reached an international audience. Hablot Knight Browne (10 July 1815 - 8 July 1882) was an English artist. Well-known by his pen name, Phiz, he illustrated books by Charles Dickens, Charles Lever, and Harrison Ainsworth...