Dickens and CrimeMacmillan, 1964 - 371 pàgines |
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... crime was , in the first place , that ordinary ghoulish delight which has made the fortunes , over the centuries , of the proprietors of The Newgate Calendar , The Police Gazette , broadsheet ' Last Confessions ' , The News of the World ...
... crime was , in the first place , that ordinary ghoulish delight which has made the fortunes , over the centuries , of the proprietors of The Newgate Calendar , The Police Gazette , broadsheet ' Last Confessions ' , The News of the World ...
Pàgina 2
... crime . For Dickens inclined more to the criminal regulars of sensational fiction — thieves , swindlers , and murderers than to such favourite civil offenders as heartless seducers , rapacious landlords , and greedy money - lenders ...
... crime . For Dickens inclined more to the criminal regulars of sensational fiction — thieves , swindlers , and murderers than to such favourite civil offenders as heartless seducers , rapacious landlords , and greedy money - lenders ...
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... crime , and in attempts to remove or reduce these causes . Most of these developments occurred most strikingly , too , during his adult working life- from 1836 , when his first books appeared , to 1870 when he died . A man so alert to ...
... crime , and in attempts to remove or reduce these causes . Most of these developments occurred most strikingly , too , during his adult working life- from 1836 , when his first books appeared , to 1870 when he died . A man so alert to ...
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