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The Solitary Prisoner. Illustration by Harry Furniss for the Charles Dickens travelogue American Notes for General Circulation, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910
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The Solitary Prisoner. Illustration by Harry Furniss for the Charles Dickens travelogue American Notes for General Circulation, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910
1000796 The Solitary Prisoner. Illustration by Harry Furniss for the Charles Dickens travelogue American Notes for General Circulation, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910. by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection
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The Solitary Prisoner
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is a captivating illustration by Harry Furniss for Charles Dickens' travelogue, American Notes for General Circulation. Published in 1910 as part of The Testimonial Edition, this print beautifully captures the essence of Dickens' story. In this haunting image, we see a solitary figure imprisoned within the confines of a jail cell. The character's face is etched with despair and loneliness, reflecting the harsh realities faced by prisoners during the 19th century. Furniss skillfully conveys the social commentary embedded in Dickens' work through his meticulous sketching and attention to detail. The illustration transports us back to Victorian England, where societal issues such as crime and punishment were prevalent themes in literature. As one of England's most celebrated novelists, Dickens used his writing to shed light on these pressing matters. Through "The Solitary Prisoner". Furniss brings to life one of Dickens' memorable characters who represents not only an individual trapped within the prison system but also serves as a symbol for those marginalized by society at large. This powerful image serves as a reminder of both the timeless nature of classic literature and its ability to provoke thought and reflection on important social issues that continue to resonate today.
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