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Charles Dickens was once described as the first global literary celebrity, and as one of the greatest humourists that England has produced. He was also a passionate advocate of justice for the poorest and most vulnerable in society, and had a lasting influence on political reform and economic justice in Britain. In this detailed but lucid book, Michelle Cottam explores the life, times, and works of Charles Dickens. By charting the course of his life, and examining the major historical forces shaping his childhood, the city of London and Britain, this book sheds new light on the meaning of his…mehr

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Charles Dickens was once described as the first global literary celebrity, and as one of the greatest humourists that England has produced. He was also a passionate advocate of justice for the poorest and most vulnerable in society, and had a lasting influence on political reform and economic justice in Britain. In this detailed but lucid book, Michelle Cottam explores the life, times, and works of Charles Dickens. By charting the course of his life, and examining the major historical forces shaping his childhood, the city of London and Britain, this book sheds new light on the meaning of his work, as well as why he continues to be such an enduring and adored writer.
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Autorenporträt
Michelle Cottam is a Londoner, historian, and author. Her first book, Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner, was published in 2020. Michelle has had a keen interest in the history of London since childhood when a trip to the Tower of London inspired her lifetime passion for history. Her writing style is intriguing and captures the attention of a wide range of audiences. Michelle Cottam's analysis of history and facts makes this book a compelling read and she has the ability to fascinate even the less experienced reader.