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Charles Dickens - portrait
3769642 Charles Dickens - portrait; (add.info.: Charles Dickens-portrait engraving by JC Armytage from photo taken in 1868. English novelist, 1812-1870.
English Literature-an Illustrated Volume, Volume IV-by Edmund Gosse-London, William Heinemann, New York: The Macmillan Company, 1903.); Lebrecht Authors
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This portrait print of Charles Dickens, taken in 1868, showcases the renowned English novelist at the height of his literary career. The engraving by JC Armytage beautifully captures Dickens' expressive features and charismatic presence. Charles Dickens is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in English literature, known for his vivid characters and social commentary on Victorian society. His works, including "Oliver Twist" "A Tale of Two Cities" and "Great Expectations" continue to resonate with readers around the world. The photograph itself is a testament to the enduring legacy of this literary icon. It was featured in Edmund Gosse's acclaimed volume, "English Literature-an Illustrated Volume" published in 1903. This particular edition was released by William Heinemann in London and The Macmillan Company in New York. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to the 19th century - a time when Dickens' novels were eagerly devoured by readers hungry for tales that exposed societal injustices while offering hope and redemption. The portrait not only immortalizes Charles Dickens but also serves as a window into an era marked by rapid industrialization and social change. Through his writings, he shed light on issues such as poverty, child labor, and class inequality - themes that remain relevant today. Bridgeman Images has preserved this invaluable piece of history through their meticulous reproduction process. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, let us celebrate Charles Dickens' profound contribution to literature and honor his enduring impact on our understanding of human nature and society's complexities.
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