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John Forster: By One of His Friends

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In "John Forster," Percy Fitzgerald embarks on an analytical exploration of the life and works of the influential Victorian biographer and critic. Through a richly detailed narrative, Fitzgerald delves into Forster's profound impact on literature, particularly through his celebrated biography of Charles Dickens. The book adopts a biographical and critical style, intertwining personal anecdotes with historical context, illustrating Forster's place within the literary canon of the 19th century. Fitzgerald's prose captures the intricate complexities of Forster's character, illustrating how his own experiences shaped his critical perspective and approach to biographical work. Percy Fitzgerald, a contemporary of Forster, was himself a writer, critic, and an astute observer of Victorian social mores. His deep interest in literature and biography, coupled with his engagement in the literary circles of his time, enabled him to present a discerning portrayal of Forster. Fitzgerald's familiarity with Forster's milieu, enhanced by his expansive knowledge of literary culture, provides readers with invaluable insights into the pressures and inspirations that defined Forster's life and oeuvre. This book is highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts of Victorian literature, as it offers a thoughtful examination of a pivotal figure whose work continues to resonate in literary studies today. Fitzgerald's nuanced approach not only enriches the understanding of Forster but also serves as a reflection on the broader literary landscape of Victorian England.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547137689

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E-bog: 1. august 2022

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