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John Forster (2 April 1812 – 2 February 1876) was a Victorian English biographer and literary critic.
29 de mar. de 2024 · John Forster was a writer and journalist, a notable figure in mid-19th-century literary London who, through his friendship with the influential editor Leigh Hunt, became adviser, agent, and proofreader to many leading writers of the day.
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28 de abr. de 2008 · 59405377. Year. 1872. Book digitized by Google from the library of Oxford University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
John Forster (1812-1876) was an English biographer, a critic and a friend of Charles Dickens. He contributed to The True Sun, The Morning Chronicle and The Examiner, of which he was literary and dramatic critic.
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19 de mar. de 2024 · John Forster (1812–76), an exact contemporary of Charles Dickens, was one of his closest friends, and acted for him (as for many other authors) as advisor, editor, proofreader, agent and marketing manager: according to Thackeray, 'whenever anyone is in a scrape we all fly to him for refuge.
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John Forster (1812-1876), English biographer and critic, best known for his excellent Life of Charles Dickens. Forster met Dickens in 1836, and became his close friend and adviser. Dickens modeled Our Mutual Friend character John Podsnap on Forster, and his rooms are said to be the basis for the residence of lawyer Tulkinghorn in Bleak House.
John Forster has 255 books on Goodreads with 1621 ratings. John Forster’s most popular book is Life of Charles Dickens.
