Dickens Manuscript / 1891
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Dickens Manuscript / 1891
An extract from a manuscript of Dickens
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1891 Dickens Examples Extract Manuscript
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This image showcases an intriguing extract from a manuscript penned by the literary genius, Charles Dickens, in the year 1891. The manuscript, now a precious historical artifact, offers a rare glimpse into the creative process of one of the most influential writers in English literature. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a prolific author, journalist, and social critic, renowned for his vivid storytelling and unforgettable characters. His works, including "A Tale of Two Cities," "Great Expectations," and "Oliver Twist," continue to captivate readers worldwide. The manuscript in this photograph is an extract from one of his works, likely a draft or revision of a particular passage. The paper, yellowed with age, bears the faint traces of Dickens' distinctive handwriting, revealing the meticulous attention to detail and the depth of his literary genius. The year 1891 marks a significant point in Dickens' posthumous legacy. It was the year that his personal papers, including this manuscript, were acquired by Sir Henry Yates Thompson, a prominent bibliophile and collector. Thompson's acquisition ensured the preservation of these invaluable historical documents for future generations. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our literary heritage. It invites us to reflect on the power of the written word and the enduring influence of the great authors who have shaped our cultural landscape. As we gaze upon this fragment of Dickens' manuscript, we are transported back in time, offering us a unique perspective into the mind of a literary mastermind.
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