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... writing , Wilkie Collins ( → page 535 ) , who deeply influenced him . They are : Bleak House ( 1852-53 ) , Hard Times ( 1854 ) , Little Dorrit ( 1855-57 ) , A Tale of Two Cities ( 1859 ) , Great Expectations ( 1860-61 ) , Our Mutual ...
... writing , Wilkie Collins ( → page 535 ) , who deeply influenced him . They are : Bleak House ( 1852-53 ) , Hard Times ( 1854 ) , Little Dorrit ( 1855-57 ) , A Tale of Two Cities ( 1859 ) , Great Expectations ( 1860-61 ) , Our Mutual ...
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... writing and drawing , which proved to be much more congenial to him . In 1833 he bought a weekly paper ' The National Standard ' which soon stopped publication , lost some money through a mistaken speculation in a Calcutta agency house ...
... writing and drawing , which proved to be much more congenial to him . In 1833 he bought a weekly paper ' The National Standard ' which soon stopped publication , lost some money through a mistaken speculation in a Calcutta agency house ...
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... writing . His taste was , howev- er , that of a born New Englander and , as he reacted against the excesses of Roman- tic idealization in popular English and American novels , he disapproved as well of the naturalistic degradation of ...
... writing . His taste was , howev- er , that of a born New Englander and , as he reacted against the excesses of Roman- tic idealization in popular English and American novels , he disapproved as well of the naturalistic degradation of ...
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