George Silverman's Explanation
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- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
15 February 2015
Summary
After a traumatic early childhood spent living in poverty in a Preston cellar, the suddenly orphaned George Silverman grows up convinced that he is at fault for all the misfortunes in his life. Hoodwinked by hypocritical clergymen and exploited by his employer, he finds himself forsaking love and facing professional ruin.
One of Dickens’s very last writings, ‘George Silverman’s Explanation’ is a dark and psychologically insightful investigation of failure and guilt. This volume also i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847494023 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1847494021 |
| Author: | Charles Dickens |
| Publisher: | Alma Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Alma Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 15 February 2015 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 12mm |
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The power of [Dickens] is so amazing that the reader at once becomes his captive. – William Makepeace Thackeray
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Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was a literary phenomenon in his lifetime, renowned for his journalism and public speaking as much as for his novels. He is now considered the most important Victorian writer and one of the most influential and popular authors in the English language. His memorable and vividly rendered characters, combined with his humor, satire, and compassion, have left an indelible mark on our collective imagination.
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