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Criticisms & appreciations of the works of Charles Dickens
202 pages
About This Book
When Chesterton defends and explains the great Victorian author, his arguments prophetically defend his own writing. Dickens, for instance, was accused of being superficial. So was Chesterton. Of such critics, Chesterton says, “they cannot grasp that there is foam upon the deep seas.” Such critics a...
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2h 39m
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350 WPM
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