Clark, Peter
Dickens's Kent
- ISBN 13:
- 9781914982118
- author:
- Clark, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Armchair Traveller
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 19.6 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Travel, Essays & Travelogues, Travel,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Dickens's Kent explores the author's deep connection to the county, which was a source of inspiration for some of his most famous works. From his idyllic childhood in Chatham to his later years spent at Gad's Hill Place, Peter Clark delves into the life and times of Charles Dickens in Kent.
The book takes readers on a journey through key locations associated with Dickens's life and work, including the Medway Towns, Thanet and East Kent, and Staplehurst, where he suffered a near-fatal railway accident. With its unique blend of literary insight and geographical exploration, Dickens's Kent offers a fresh perspective on one of Britain's most beloved authors.
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