G. K. Chesterton

Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring Dickens' Literary Legacy and Social Commentary

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In G.K. Chesterton's 'Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens,' the author delves into the profound influence and impact of Charles Dickens in the literary world. Chesterton provides insightful analyses of Dickens' novels, exploring the themes of social justice, compassion, and morality that resonate throughout his work. With a charming and engaging literary style, Chesterton offers a unique perspective on the complexities and nuances of Dickens' storytelling, making this book a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Victorian literature. Chesterton's thorough examination of Dickens' literary genius and social commentary elevates the reader's understanding and appreciation of one of England's greatest novelists. As a prolific writer and renowned literary critic, Chesterton's admiration for Dickens shines through in this comprehensive study, highlighting the enduring relevance and impact of Dickens' writings on society. 'Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens' is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Dickens' enduring legacy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 193
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338067722
• Artikelnr.: 64075576

Autorenporträt

G.K.Chesterton, in full Gilbert Keith Chesterton (29 May 1874-14 June 1936), English critic and author of poetry, essays, novels, and short stories, known also for his dynamic personality and obese figure. He was an important English writer of the early twentieth century. His productive and various output included journalism, poetry, biography, Christian apologetics, fantasy and detective fiction. He has been concerned to as the 'prince of paradox'. He devoted his extraordinary brain and creative power to the reform of English government and society. He was knowledgeable at St. Paul's, and went to art school at University College London. He wrote 100 books, contributions to 200 more, hundreds of poems, including the epic Ballad of the White Horse, five plays, five novels, and some short stories, including a popular series featuring the priest-detective, Father Brown. Chesterton expired on 14 June 1936 at his home in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.