Opening book details…
Can I read Charles Dickens in Love on EtoBox?
Charles Dickens in Love by Robert Garnett is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Charles Dickens in Love about?
Using hundreds of primary sources, Charles Dickens in Love narrates the story of the most intense romances of Charles Dickens' life and shows how his novels both testify to his own strongest affections and serve as memorials to the young women he loved all too well, if not always wisely. When Charles Dickens died in 1870, he was the best-known man in the English-speaking world - the preeminent Victorian celebrity, universally mourned as both a noble spirit and the greatest of novelists. Yet, the first person named in his will was an unknown woman named Ellen Ternan - only a handful of people had any idea who she was. Of his romance with Ellen, Dickens had written, "it belongs to my life and probably will only die out of the same with the proprietor," and so it was. She remained the most important person in his life until his death. She was not the first woman who had fired his imagination. As a young man he had fallen deeply in love with a woman who "pervaded every chink and...
Who reads Charles Dickens in Love?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Robert Garnett
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781453272596
- Category
- work of fiction
- Rating
- 3.83 / 5 (38 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14