Dickens at Work (Rle Dickens)

by John Everett Butt and John Butt & Kathleen Tillotson

Book Overview

This book marks a new departure in the study of Dickens. The authors make use of first-hand evidence of Dickens' actual methods and conditions of work; much of this evidence is examined and co-ordinated here for the first time. It includes Dickens' detailed manuscript notes for novels, with a complete transcript of these for every instalment and chapter of David Copperfield. Seven other books are chosen, so that the different stages of his career...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415569095
• ISBN13: 9780415569095
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 238 Pages