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100 1 _aNicklin, J. A.
_q(John Arnold)
245 1 0 _aDickens-Land
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aBeautiful England
500 _aRelease date is 2008-12-20
508 _aProduced by Carla Foust and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Dickens-Land" by J. A. Nicklin is a descriptive account of the places associated with Charles Dickens, written in the early 20th century. This work belongs to the genre of literary travelogue, focusing on the geographical and cultural landscapes that influenced Dickens's writing. The book captures the essence of what is often referred to as "Dickens-land," exploring the locations that inspired many of his beloved characters and settings while also offering insights into his personal life and connections to these places. The narrative invites readers on a journey through the Kentish countryside, particularly around Rochester, Chatham, and Gadshill, where Dickens spent his later years. Nicklin describes various homes, churches, and public houses, such as the Leather Bottle Inn and Restoration House, and connects them to Dickens's works like "Great Expectations" and "David Copperfield." He shares anecdotes about Dickens's walks and the scenic landscapes that shaped his imagination, highlighting how these locations provided not only inspiration for his stories but also reflected his experiences and emotions. Through vivid descriptions and historical context, the book underscores Dickens's enduring legacy intertwined with the landscapes of Kent. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Description and travel
653 _aDickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Homes and haunts -- England
700 1 _aHaslehust, E. W.,
_d1866-1949
830 0 _aBeautiful England
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27572
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