Canvas Print : Dickens / N. Nickleby
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Dickens / N. Nickleby
Whackford Squeers - proprietor of Dotherboys Hall, he took in boys who were not wanted by their families and mistreated them
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Media ID 599417
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1838 Dickens Families Nicholas Nickleby Proprietor Wanted Mistreated Squeers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "Dickens / N. Nickleby" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image brings to life the infamous character of Mr. Wackford Squeers from Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Nicholas Nickleby." As proprietor of Dotheboys Hall, Squeers took in unwanted boys, only to mistreat and exploit them. This evocative print, with its rich colors and vibrant details, is sure to make a striking and thought-provoking addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the timeless storytelling of Charles Dickens like never before with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly printed on premium canvas and coated with a protective varnish to ensure long-lasting beauty. Elevate your decor and bring the magic of literature to life with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the stern and menacing countenance of Whackford Squeers, the proprietor of Dotherboys Hall, as depicted in Charles Dickens' classic novel "Nicholas Nickleby." Published in 1838, "Nicholas Nickleby" is a seminal work in Dickens' literary oeuvre, exploring themes of family, morality, and the plight of the working class in 19th century England. In the novel, Whackford Squeers is a despicable character who takes in boys whose families no longer want them and mistreats them mercilessly at Dotherboys Hall. Squeers' cruelty and neglect are a stark contrast to the warmth and compassion that Dickens' other characters embody. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the dark and foreboding world of Dotherboys Hall, as portrayed by Dickens. The image captures the historical context of the novel, transporting us back to a time when the fate of unwanted children was uncertain and often bleak. The novel was a commercial success upon its publication, with readers drawn to Dickens' vivid storytelling and unforgettable characters. However, this photograph serves as a reminder that the novel was also a reflection of the harsh realities of life for many children during this period. As we gaze into the eyes of Whackford Squeers, we are reminded of the power of Dickens' storytelling to illuminate the past and shed light on the human condition. This image is not only a fascinating historical artifact but also a testament to the enduring impact of Dickens' work on literature and our collective imagination.
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