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The Speeches Of Charles Dickens, 1841-1870
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ISBN13: 9781024867299
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
“The Speeches of Charles Dickens, 1841-1870†offers a fascinating glimpse into the public life and thought of one of the English language's most beloved novelists. Collected and edited by Richard Herne Shepherd, this volume presents a comprehensive record of Dickens's public addresses, showcasing his eloquence, wit, and profound social conscience.
From celebratory dinners to charitable appeals, these speeches reveal Dickens's engagement with the pressing issues of his time, including education, poverty, and social reform. Readers will discover Dickens not only as a master storyteller but also as a passionate advocate for the less fortunate, using his platform to inspire change and foster empathy. This collection is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the life and works of Charles Dickens and the social history of Victorian England.
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