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Phiz: The Man Who Drew Dickens

Categorie	Secundair
Boeknummer	#240250
Titel	Phiz: The Man Who Drew Dickens
Auteur	Browne Lester, Valerie
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Pimlico
Jaar van uitgave	2006
ISBN10	1844135349
ISBN13	9781844135349
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	'Phiz' - Hablot Knight Browne - was the great illustrator of Dickens' fiction. For over twenty-three years they worked together, and Phiz's drawings brought to life a galaxy of much-loved characters, from Mr Pickwick, Nicholas Nickleby and Mr Micawber, to Little Nell and David Copperfield. But, from the mystery of his birth onwards, Phiz himself led a life as rich as any novel. In this vivid, lively memoir - the first full biography, long-awaited by Victorian scholars - his great-great-granddaughter Valerie Browne Lester tracks the struggles of the abandoned Browne family and follows Phiz's path to marriage and fame, his travels around England and Ireland and work with Dickens, Lever, Trollope and others, and his colourful private life. Based on a mass of unpublished material, this e... (Lees verder)nchanting book, packed with surprising and delicious illustrations, is a perfect present for all who love Dickens and enjoy the hidden byways of Victorian life.
Pagina's	269
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 8,00

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