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Pickwickian Manners and Customs: Exploring Victorian Satire and Social Customs in Dickens' Classic Novel

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In "Pickwickian Manners and Customs," Percy Fitzgerald offers a fascinating exploration of Victorian society through the lens of Charles Dickens's beloved characters from "The Pickwick Papers." Employing a blend of sharp wit and scholarly observation, Fitzgerald meticulously examines the social habits, customs, and eccentricities that define the eras depicted in the narrative. Rooted in the rich tapestry of 19th-century English life, this work presents a vivid tableau of manners, capturing both the humor and the profound implications of social behavior during the time. Fitzgerald's literary style is characterized by its accessibility, yet it retains a critical edge that invites deeper reflection on the complexities of human interactions and societal norms. Percy Fitzgerald, an accomplished author and biographer, possessed a keen insight into the nuances of Victorian culture, having been immersed in its social circles. His familiarity with both literature and the historical context of the period equips him to uncover the subtleties interwoven within Dickens's work. This profound understanding of the era'Äôs dynamics undoubtedly influenced Fitzgerald's desire to elucidate the rich cultural commentary embedded in the familiar antics of the Pickwick Club. For readers intrigued by the interplay of literature and social commentary, Fitzgerald's "Pickwickian Manners and Customs" is an invaluable resource that splendidly enriches the understanding of Dickens'Äôs oeuvre. It serves not only as a companion piece to "The Pickwick Papers" but also as a standalone study of the whimsical and often ironic portrayal of social mores. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to delve into the intricate dance of folly and decorum that characterizes the human experience.

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Ebook: 17 de diciembre de 2019

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