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Há 2 dias · Fielding's Tom Jones was a major influence on the 19th-century novelist including Dickens, who read it in his youth and named a son Henry Fielding Dickens after him. [172] [173] Influenced by Gothic fiction —a literary genre that began with The Castle of Otranto (1764) by Horace Walpole —Dickens incorporated Gothic imagery, settings and plot devices in his works. [174]
Há 4 dias · Henry Fielding Dickens recollected that he was "gifted with a high sense of humour, and when he laughed he did so heartily, throwing his head back and letting himself go." Thomas Wentworth Higginson remembered his "broad, honest, human laugh," one that "cleared the air like thunder, and left the atmosphere sweet."
Há 3 dias · Or take Henry Fielding, another 18th century novelist who wrote The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, turned into a 1963 movie, Tom Jones, that won the Oscar for best picture. His novel The Life and Death of the Late Jonathan Wild, the Great narrates the fictionalized life story of an infamous London criminal.
Há 5 dias · Evaluation. In my opinion, Great Expectations is an excellent book with mostly good qualities and only a few deficiencies. "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens traces the psychological and moral development of orphan Pip to maturity from the marshes of Kent to London during early 19th century Victorian England.
Há 1 dia · ” – Charles Dickens: This statement means that some people who commit themselves to acts of charity or philanthropy require the most spirit or stimulation as those who pursue pleasure-seeking activities. “A rich man without charity is a rouge, and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.” – Henry Fielding
Há 2 dias · Product: book ISBN-10: 1-85326-027-4 ISBN-13: 978-1-85326-027-8 Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Country: English language Year: August 5, 1997 Edition: Complete & unabridged
Há 1 dia · Doubtless we're all mistaken so -- 'tis true, Each is in something a Suffenus too: Our neighbour's failing on his back is shown, But we don't see the wallet on our own.
