A Dickens Glossary (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities) - Hardcover

Levit, Fred

 
9780824055424: A Dickens Glossary (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)

Synopsis

Presents quotations and definitions of about 2,700 unusual words and phrases from the works of Charles Dickens that are not commonly understood by modern American readers because they are antiquated, have changed meanings, or are Britishisms. Draws from all of the novels and Christmas stories and most of the other shorter pieces. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Fred Levit is professor of clinical dermatology at Northwestern University Medical School.

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ISBN 10:  0924312009 ISBN 13:  9780924312007
Publisher: Syracuse University Press, 2004
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