Charles Dicken

Authors

  • ลินดา เอิร์สกิน-ฮิลล์ คณะอักษรศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยศิลปากร

Keywords:

Dickens, London, Life, Works, Gad's Hill

Abstract

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens, this article presents an overview of his life and works. It begins with a brief description of London in the early 19th century, and continues to describe Dickens' early years in Kent and London and the start of his working life. The article outlines Dickens’ literary career, visits to America, and concludes with his final days at Gad's Hill in Kent.

References

Benson, K. (n.d.) Charles Dickens: The Life of the Author. Retrieved 21st March, 2012. <http://www.fathom.com/course/21701768/session2.html>

Hardwick, M & M. (1976). Dickens's England. London. Book Club Associates.

McNamara, R. (n.d.) Biography of Charles Dickens. Retrieved 19th March. 2012. <http://history1800s.about.com/od/authors/ss/Biography-Of-Charles Dickens.htm>

Perdue, D. (1997). Dickens' London. Retrieved 214 March, 2012. <http://charlesdickenspage.com/dickens_london.html>

Whipple, EP (2012). Dickens's American Notes. Retrieved 2014 March, 2012. <http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1877/04/dickens-apos-s-i american-notes-1/6680/>

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Published

2020-02-06

How to Cite

เอิร์สกิน-ฮิลล์ ล. (2020). Charles Dicken. Journal of the Faculty of Arts, Silpakorn University, 34(1), 42–50. Retrieved from https://so04.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jasu/article/view/239133