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Charles Dickens, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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Charles Dickens, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Charles Dickens, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"
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Cassells Illustrated Family Paper Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Dickens Dickens Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Reformer Social Reformer
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812-1870), one of England's greatest literary figures, as he appeared in the late 1850s. The image is derived from 'Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper,' a popular Victorian weekly publication, and was first printed between December 31, 1853, and December 30, 1854. The identity of the portrait's creator remains unknown, adding to the allure of this intriguing piece. Charles Dickens, affectionately known as 'Boz,' was a prolific writer and social reformer whose works continue to captivate readers around the world. Born and raised in England, Dickens rose to prominence as a writer in the 1830s, publishing such classics as 'Oliver Twist,' 'A Tale of Two Cities,' and 'Great Expectations.' In this portrait, Dickens is depicted in head and shoulders format, gazing intently at the viewer with a serious expression. His hair is slicked back, and his beard is well-groomed. The image exudes an air of authority and intelligence, reflecting the depth and complexity of the man and his work. As a social reformer, Dickens used his writing as a platform to address the social issues of his time, including poverty, child labor, and education. His works brought attention to these issues and helped to spark reforms that improved the lives of countless people. This evocative portrait of Charles Dickens is a testament to the enduring legacy of this remarkable man and his contributions to literature and society. It is a must-have for any collection focused on Victorian England, British literature, or the history of social reform.
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