Dickens and Ellen Ternan
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2022
University of California Press (Verlag)
978-0-520-37457-7 (ISBN)
University of California Press (Verlag)
978-0-520-37457-7 (ISBN)
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Dickens and Ellen Ternan delves into the intriguing and controversial relationship between Charles Dickens, one of the greatest literary figures of the 19th century, and Ellen Ternan, a young actress whose influence shaped his later life and works. This book explores the complex personal struggles and emotional conflicts of Dickens, shedding light on a side of the author rarely discussed. Drawing on newly unearthed documents and critical analysis, the narrative paints a vivid picture of Dickens's private world, offering a deeper understanding of the man behind the masterpieces.
Author Ada Nisbet presents compelling evidence of Ternan’s impact on Dickens's life and literature, connecting her presence to recurring themes and characters in his later works. From the turbulent dynamics of their relationship to Ellen’s eventual retreat into a quieter life, the book critically examines the interplay of genius, passion, and societal constraints. Whether you are a Dickens enthusiast or a scholar of Victorian literature, this work provides an insightful perspective on the human complexities behind one of history's most celebrated writers.
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1952.
Author Ada Nisbet presents compelling evidence of Ternan’s impact on Dickens's life and literature, connecting her presence to recurring themes and characters in his later works. From the turbulent dynamics of their relationship to Ellen’s eventual retreat into a quieter life, the book critically examines the interplay of genius, passion, and societal constraints. Whether you are a Dickens enthusiast or a scholar of Victorian literature, this work provides an insightful perspective on the human complexities behind one of history's most celebrated writers.
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1952.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 27.08.2022 |
|---|---|
| Vorwort | Edmund Wilson |
| Verlagsort | Berkerley |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 133 x 203 mm |
| Gewicht | 272 g |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-520-37457-6 / 0520374576 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-520-37457-7 / 9780520374577 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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