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Pictures from Italy
Charles Dickens & Livia S
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Description for Pictures from Italy
Hardcover. Pictures from Italy is one of Charles Dickens' early works, a fantastic and whimsical foray into the twin worlds of travel and the imagination. Illustrator(s): Signorini, Livia. Num Pages: 130 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Pictures from Italy is one of Charles Dickens' earlier works, a fantastic and whimsical foray into the twin worlds of travel and the imagination. Written in the 1840s when he took a respite from the writing of novels and traveled with his family to the continent, it is a travelogue offering a rare glimpse into the life of the great author. In this illustrated edition, Italian artist Livia Signorini takes inspiration from Dickens' words and plays with his sense of place, memory, and politics. The result is a brilliant contemporary dialogue with his work - a reading of history, time ... Read more
Pictures from Italy is one of Charles Dickens' earlier works, a fantastic and whimsical foray into the twin worlds of travel and the imagination. Written in the 1840s when he took a respite from the writing of novels and traveled with his family to the continent, it is a travelogue offering a rare glimpse into the life of the great author. In this illustrated edition, Italian artist Livia Signorini takes inspiration from Dickens' words and plays with his sense of place, memory, and politics. The result is a brilliant contemporary dialogue with his work - a reading of history, time ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Tara Books India
Number of pages
130
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
350g
Number of Pages
130
Place of Publication
Chennai, India
ISBN
9789380340166
SKU
V9789380340166
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About Charles Dickens & Livia S
Charles Dickens was born in 1812 near Portsmouth and lived until 1870. The Christmas Books were first published in a single volume in 1852, bringing together five stories which Charles Dickens wrote specially for the Christmas season, beginning in 1843 with A Christmas Carol. Over the next three years Dickens published The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth and The ... Read more
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