| Author |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 |
| LoC No. |
32019449
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| Title |
Holly berries from Dickens
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| Original Publication |
Boston: DeWolfe Fiske & Co., 1898.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Carla Foust and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Holly berries from Dickens" by Charles Dickens is a collection of inspirational quotes and reflections extracted from his various works, written during the late 19th century. This book serves as a thematic compilation that celebrates virtues such as love, forgiveness, duty, and the human spirit, capturing the essence of Dickens's moral vision and literary style. The content of the book is structured around daily reflections, each adorned with notable quotations from Dickens's characters and narratives. Each day provides a new insight or moral lesson, emphasizing themes of kindness, resilience, and the interconnectedness of human experiences. By drawing on the wisdom of beloved characters from novels such as "Oliver Twist," "David Copperfield," and "Little Dorrit," the book encourages readers to embrace optimism and generosity while navigating the complexities of life. Through these carefully curated passages, readers are invited to reflect on their personal values and the enduring relevance of Dickens's messages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Gift books
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| Subject |
Dickens Charles, 1812-1870 -- Quotations
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
71858 |
| Release Date |
Oct 12, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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