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LoC No.: 23006902
Title: Dickensian Inns & Taverns
Alternate Title: Dickensian Inns and Taverns
Note: Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http: //archive.org)
Summary: "Dickensian Inns & Taverns" by B. W. Matz is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the various inns and taverns mentioned in Dickens's writings, providing background and context about them. It aims to highlight the significance of these establishments in Dickens's stories and their roles in the social life of 19th-century England. The opening of the text sets the stage for an exploration of the connection between Charles Dickens and the many inns depicted in his novels. Matz introduces his motivation for compiling this work, stemming from the popularity of his previous book on Pickwick inns. He emphasizes the importance of these establishments not only as backdrops for characters but as integral parts of the narrative, reflecting the romanticism of the coaching era. Matz hints at the nostalgic atmosphere of these taverns and their relevance in portraying Dickens's perspective on travel and hospitality, as he prepares to delve into specific examples across Dickens's body of work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Matz, B. W. (Bertram Waldrom), 1865-1925
EBook No.: 42908
Published: Jun 10, 2013
Downloads: 56
Language: English
Subject: Taverns (Inns) -- England
Subject: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Settings
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 23006902
Title: Dickensian Inns & Taverns
Alternate Title: Dickensian Inns and Taverns
Note: Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http: //archive.org)
Summary: "Dickensian Inns & Taverns" by B. W. Matz is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the various inns and taverns mentioned in Dickens's writings, providing background and context about them. It aims to highlight the significance of these establishments in Dickens's stories and their roles in the social life of 19th-century England. The opening of the text sets the stage for an exploration of the connection between Charles Dickens and the many inns depicted in his novels. Matz introduces his motivation for compiling this work, stemming from the popularity of his previous book on Pickwick inns. He emphasizes the importance of these establishments not only as backdrops for characters but as integral parts of the narrative, reflecting the romanticism of the coaching era. Matz hints at the nostalgic atmosphere of these taverns and their relevance in portraying Dickens's perspective on travel and hospitality, as he prepares to delve into specific examples across Dickens's body of work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Matz, B. W. (Bertram Waldrom), 1865-1925
EBook No.: 42908
Published: Jun 10, 2013
Downloads: 56
Language: English
Subject: Taverns (Inns) -- England
Subject: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Settings
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.