Great Charles Dickens Scandal

Name: Great Charles Dickens Scandal
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ISBN: 9780300112191

ISBN-10: 030011219X

ISBN-13: 9780300112191

Edition: 2012

Authors: Michael Slater

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Charles Dickens was regarded as the great proponent of hearth and home in Victorian Britain, but in 1858 this image was nearly shattered. With the breakup of his marriage that year, rumors of a scandalous relationship he may have conducted with the young actress Ellen "Nelly" Ternan flourished. For the remaining twelve years of his life, Dickens managed to contain the gossip. After his death, surviving family members did the same. But when the author's last living son died in 1934, there was no one to discourage rampant speculation. Dramatic revelations came from every corner—over Nellie's role as Dickens's mistress, their clandestine meetings, and even about his possibily fathering an…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 11/13/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English