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Pickwick And lawyers
Samuel Pickwick (centre, right) with the unscupulous lawyers Dodson and Fogg, in a scene from Charles Dickenss first novel The Pickwick Papers, published as a serial from 1836 to 1837. Illustration by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne, 1815 - 1882). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11770844
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1830 1839 Diry 17663 Five People H Lit Dickens Pickwick Phiz Lawyer Length Literature Only Men Pickwick Papers Pointing Publication Diry Orig The Pickwick Papers
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This print captures a scene from Charles Dickens' first novel, The Pickwick Papers. In the center of the image stands Samuel Pickwick, surrounded by five men in a dimly lit room. Among them are the notorious lawyers Dodson and Fogg, known for their unscrupulous practices. The illustration, skillfully created by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne), brings to life the characters and atmosphere of this literary masterpiece. With intricate details and expert use of shading, Phiz's artistry enhances our understanding of Dickens' vivid storytelling. In this particular moment frozen in time, tension fills the air as fingers point accusingly towards Pickwick. It is clear that he has found himself entangled in a legal predicament orchestrated by these cunning lawyers. The expressions on each character's face reveal their intentions - some smirking with satisfaction while others wear looks of concern or disbelief. As we delve into this archival piece, we are transported back to 19th century England where law and literature intertwine seamlessly. This powerful illustration not only showcases Phiz's exceptional talent but also serves as a testament to Dickens' ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with readers even today. Whether you are an avid fan of Dickensian tales or simply appreciate fine art that tells stories within itself, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into the world of The Pickwick Papers.
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