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It was a pleasant thing to see Mr. Pickwick in the centre of the group
XJF394277 It was a pleasant thing to see Mr. Pickwick in the centre of the group, illustration from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Dickens (1812-70); under the mistletoe; ); English, out of copyright
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In this enchanting 19th-century engraving, we are transported to a joyous Victorian Christmas scene from Charles Dickens' beloved novel, The Pickwick Papers. The focal point of the illustration is none other than the amiable Mr. Pickwick himself, standing proudly at the center of a merry group. As our eyes wander across the image, we cannot help but be captivated by the festive atmosphere that surrounds him. The air is filled with laughter and merriment as mistletoe hangs above their heads, promising stolen kisses and playful encounters. It is heartwarming to witness Mr. Pickwick's genuine delight in being part of such jovial festivities. His warm smile and twinkling eyes reveal his infectious spirit and love for life. Surrounded by young girls adorned in their finest holiday attire, Mr. Pickwick becomes an emblematic figure of kindness and goodwill during this special time of year. Their innocent gazes reflect admiration for this wise gentleman who has become a cherished friend to all. This beautiful print captures not only the essence of Victorian Christmas traditions but also highlights Dickens' ability to create characters that resonate with readers even centuries later. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, it serves as a reminder that amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life, there is still magic to be found in simple moments shared with loved ones during the holiday season.
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