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Charles Dickens's letters provide vivid close-up snapshots of a life lived at maximum intensity. This volume offers the first selection to be made from the magisterial twelve-volume British Academy Pilgrim Edition of his letters. From over fourteen thousand, editor Jenny Hartley has cherrypicked four hundred and fifty to give readers the essence of "the Sparkler of Albion." This eagerly awaited selection takes us straight to the heart of his life, to show us Dickens at first hand. Here he is writing out of the heat of the moment: as a novelist, journalist, and magazine editor; as a social...

Jenny Hartley introduces Charles Dickens's life and works, looking at the vitality of his characters and the energy which surges through his writing. Examining the themes running through his books, she considers the institutions which influenced his work (such as the workhouse) and looks at his critique of nineteenth century society.

What was it like to be Charles Dickens? His letters are the nearest we can get to a Dickens autobiography: vivid close-up snapshots of a life lived at maximum intensity. This is the first selection to be made from the magisterial twelve-volume British Academy Pilgrim Edition of his letters. From over fourteen thousand, four hundred and fifty have been cherry-picked to give readers the best essence of 'the Sparkler of Albion'.
Dickens was a man with ten times the energy of ordinary mortals. There seem to have been twice the number of hours in his day, and he threw himself into...

Physiotherapy z serii Career Paths to publikacja przeznaczona dla osób przygotowujących się do pracy lub pracujących jako fizjoterapeuci, pragnących doskonalić znajomość języka angielskiego zawodowego.Książka ucznia (Student's Book) składa się z trzech części (Books 1-3). W skład poszczególnych części wchodzi 15 rozdziałów. Każdy rozdział poświęcony jest innemu zagadnieniu tematycznemu i zawiera osadzone w realistycznym kontekście teksty pozwalające na poznawanie specjalistycznego słownictwa. Obejmuje także różnorodne ćwiczenia umożliwiające zintegrowane...