Charles Dickens: Schwere Zeiten Lesefreundlicher Großdruck in 16-pt-Schrift Großformat, 210 x 297 mm Berliner Ausgabe, 2024 Durchgesehener Neusatz mit einer Biografie des Autors bearbeitet und eingerichtet von Theodor Borken Hard Times. Erstdruck 1854. Hier nach der Übersetzung von Carl Kolb, Stuttgart, Hoffmann, 1855. Die Rechtschreibung wurde behutsam modernisiert. Umschlaggestaltung von Thomas Schultz-Overhage unter Verwendung des Bildes: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Im Zirkus, 1899. Gesetzt aus der Minion Pro, 16 pt. Henricus - Edition Deutsche Klassik GmbH
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was an English novelist and social critic, born in 1812. He is best known for his vivid characters, intricate plots, and powerful social commentary. Some of his most notable works include "Oliver Twist," "Great Expectations," and "A Christmas Carol." Dickens' writing style often combined humor with pathos, and his works often highlighted the struggles of the lower classes in Victorian England.
Dickens had a profound impact on the development of the novel as a literary form, helping to popularize serial publication and bringing attention to issues of poverty, injustice, and inequality. His most famous work, "A Tale of Two Cities," is a historical novel set during the French Revolution and is considered a classic of English literature. Dickens' legacy continues to resonate today, as his works remain popular and influential in the world of literature.