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The Proverbial Charles Dickens: An Index to Proverbs in the Works of Charles Dickens (Dickens' Universe, Vol. 4)
The Proverbial Charles Dickens An Index to Proverbs in the Works of Charles Dickens - Dickens' Universe, Vol. 4
Author: George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder
Charles Dickens was not only a major literary figure of the nineteenth century, he was also a highly skilled user of folk speech in his numerous novels, letters, and other writings. Proverbs, proverbial expressions, proverbial comparisons, twin formulas, and wellerisms play a significant role in his portrayal of social and cultural aspec...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780820438375
ISBN-10: 0820438375
Pages: 319
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Publisher: Peter Lang Pub Inc
Book Type: Hardcover
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