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John Forster

    John Forster byl anglický životopisec a kritik, jehož dílo se soustředilo na hluboké bádání a rekonstrukci života a doby významných historických postav. Svým precizním stylem a analytickým přístupem přispěl k pochopení klíčových momentů anglické historie a k vykreslení portrétů jejích hlavních aktérů. Jeho zájem o historii a literaturu z něj učinil uznávanou postavu v literárních kruzích své doby.

    The Works Of Charles Dickens ...: American Notes And Pictures For Italy
    Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F. R. S.: To Which Is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas, a
    This Pretty Planet
    The Life of Charles Dickens
    The Life of Charles Dickens - Volume 3
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    • The Life of Charles Dickens - Volume 3

      • 576 stránek
      • 21 hodin čtení
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      This biography offers an in-depth exploration of Charles Dickens' life through the perspective of a close friend and advisor. Published in three volumes between 1872 and 1874, it captures personal anecdotes and insights, shedding light on Dickens' character, relationships, and the influences that shaped his literary career. The work provides a unique glimpse into the life of one of the most celebrated authors of the Victorian era, making it a valuable resource for fans and scholars alike.

      The Life of Charles Dickens - Volume 3
    • The Life of Charles Dickens

      • 944 stránek
      • 34 hodin čtení
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      The biography offers an in-depth look at Charles Dickens' life, crafted by his close friend John Forster, who had unique access to Dickens' family and friends. It explores significant periods, including Dickens' childhood, education, early career, and personal life. This new edition consolidates Forster's three volumes into one cohesive work, maintaining the original's illustrations and footnotes while introducing a new index for easier navigation.

      The Life of Charles Dickens
    • Inspired by the song "This Pretty Planet," this whimsical picture book offers a heartfelt celebration of Earth. Through charming illustrations, it invites readers to appreciate the beauty and wonder of our planet, fostering a sense of hope and connection to nature.

      This Pretty Planet
    • This fascinating diary provides a firsthand account of life in 17th century England, including the reign of King Charles I, the Civil War, and the Restoration. It also includes private correspondence between key historical figures such as Sir Edward Hyde and Sir Richard Browne. A must-read for anyone interested in English history.

      Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F. R. S.: To Which Is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas, a
    • This insightful historical work by John Forster examines the infamous attempt by King Charles I to arrest five members of Parliament in 1642. Forster provides a detailed account of the political climate and key players involved in the events leading up to this pivotal moment in English history.

      Arrest of the Five Members by Charles the First
    • This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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