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Mr Micawber
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Mr Micawber
Artists impression of Mr Micawber from The Pickwick Papers. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 23369214
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Impression Micawber Papers Pickwick Artists
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This enchanting artists' impression of Mr. Micawber, the beloved character from Charles Dickens' classic novel "The Pickwick Papers," dates back to circa 1905. The image, brought to us by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of Micawber's charm and wit. Dickens introduced Mr. Micawber in the second chapter of "The Pickwick Papers," published in serial form between 1836 and 1837. Micawber, a debtor and an inveterate optimist, is known for his famous line, "Every man is a damn fool for his money, but a wise man knows this, and takes a good care of it." He becomes a loyal servant and friend to the Pickwick Club, providing them with invaluable advice and companionship. In this beautiful turn-of-the-century illustration, Micawber is depicted in his traditional attire – a waistcoat, cravat, and trousers – with a quill pen in hand and a thoughtful expression on his face. The intricate details of his clothing, the rich colors, and the delicate shading all contribute to the captivating allure of this timeless character. The artists' impression not only showcases the charm of Mr. Micawber but also highlights the artistic skill and creativity of the illustrator. The use of soft, muted colors and the gentle lighting create an inviting atmosphere, making this print a stunning addition to any Dickens or literature-themed collection. As we delve into the world of "The Pickwick Papers" and reacquaint ourselves with the endearing character of Mr. Micawber, this enchanting image serves as a reminder of the timeless appeal of Dickens' writing and the enduring charm of his characters.
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