Project Gutenberg 2017-12-03 Public domain in the USA. 312 Kitton, Frederic George 1856 1904 Kitton, Fred G. (Frederic George) Kitton, Frederic G. (Frederic George) Kitton, F. G. (Frederic George) Kitton, Frederick George Tyrrell, T. W. The Dickens Country Produced by Chris Curnow, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Dickens Country" by Frederic George Kitton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work dedicates itself to exploring the life and surroundings of the famed author Charles Dickens, using a geographical lens to connect his life experiences and literary works to specific locations across England, particularly the south-eastern parts associated with him. It provides detailed insight into the settings that inspired Dickens's stories and characters, making it an interesting read for literature enthusiasts and fans of Dickens. The opening of the text introduces the concept of mapping Dickens's connections to his surrounding geography, particularly highlighting where he was born and raised, such as Portsmouth and Chatham. It speaks to the young Dickens's formative years and how specific places shaped his literary inspirations, detailing the environments he inhabited and the events he experienced, such as his time spent in humble homes and bustling towns. The importance of these locations and their influence on his works sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Dickens's life throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Homes and haunts Novelists, American -- Homes and haunts -- England Literary landmarks -- England PR Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British 570195 2025-06-22T10:59:15.352950 text/html 529164 2024-10-23T02:58:17 text/html 6450479 2025-06-22T10:59:28.779886 application/epub+zip 6466944 2025-06-22T10:59:19.667915 application/epub+zip 282722 2025-06-22T10:59:17.171975 application/epub+zip 6627884 2025-06-22T10:59:34.895865 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6572959 2025-06-22T10:59:26.722869 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401344 2022-08-25T09:29:12.170311 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 461308 2025-06-22T10:59:13.718970 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 441344 2024-10-23T02:58:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18070 2025-06-22T10:59:35.077809 application/rdf+xml 15420 2025-06-22T10:59:17.345929 image/jpeg 2527 2025-06-22T10:59:17.257928 image/jpeg 5867984 2025-06-22T10:59:15.561978 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia