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We Arrive Unexpectedly at Mr Peggottys Fireside
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We Arrive Unexpectedly at Mr Peggottys Fireside
ABC130672 We Arrive Unexpectedly at Mr Peggottys Fireside, from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (1812-70) (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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David Emily Mr Peggotty Steerforth Hablot K Browne
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In this engraving titled "We Arrive Unexpectedly at Mr Peggottys Fireside" we are transported into the heartwarming world of Charles Dickens' David Copperfield. The talented artist, Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz), masterfully brings to life the beloved characters from this timeless novel. As we gaze upon the print, our eyes are immediately drawn to a cozy fireside scene where Mr Peggotty and his companions gather. The warmth emanating from the crackling fire seems to envelop us, inviting us to join in their intimate gathering. We can almost feel the comforting heat on our faces as we become part of their unexpected arrival. The expressions on each character's face tell a story of their own. Ham exudes an air of quiet strength while Steerforth radiates confidence and charm. Mrs Gummidge appears lost in her thoughts, perhaps reflecting on past hardships, while Emily's youthful innocence shines through her delicate features. And there is David himself, observing it all with curiosity and wonder. Hablot K Browne's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched with precision captures not only the physical appearance but also the essence of these memorable personalities created by Dickens. This enchanting illustration transports us back in time, allowing us a glimpse into Victorian England and immersing ourselves in one of literature's most cherished stories. It serves as a reminder that even amidst life's uncertainties and surprises, finding solace among loved ones around a fireside can
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