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Life of Charles Dickens - On the Wiltshire Avon
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Life of Charles Dickens - On the Wiltshire Avon
Life of Charles Dickens - On the Wiltshire Avon. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works) slide no 32 Date: circa 1890s
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This lantern slide image transports us back in time to the late 19th century, featuring the renowned Victorian novelist, Charles Dickens, on the picturesque banks of the Wiltshire Avon. The slide, part of Box 330 in the Charles Dickens (Life and Works) collection, is estimated to date from the 1890s. Charles Dickens (1812-1870), one of England's greatest literary figures, is depicted here in the prime of his life, dressed in the fashionable attire of the era. He gazes intently at the flowing waters of the Avon, perhaps finding inspiration for his next literary masterpiece. The serene setting of the riverbank, with its lush greenery and quaint stone bridge, adds to the idyllic scene. As a prolific writer, Dickens produced some of the most memorable works in English literature, including "Oliver Twist," "A Tale of Two Cities," and "Great Expectations." His novels, known for their social commentary and vivid characterizations, captured the hearts of readers around the world. This lantern slide offers a unique glimpse into the life of this literary legend, allowing us to connect with him on a more personal level. It serves as a reminder of the power of the written word and the enduring influence of Charles Dickens on literature and popular culture.
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