Publisher's Synopsis
""Pen Photographs of Charles Dickens's Readings: Taken from Life"" is a book written by Kate Field and published in 1871. The book is a collection of essays and observations about the famous author Charles Dickens and his public readings. Kate Field was an American journalist and writer who had attended many of Dickens's readings in both England and America. She provides a detailed account of the atmosphere of these readings, the reactions of the audience, and the impact of Dickens's performances on his readers. Field also includes personal anecdotes about her interactions with Dickens and her admiration for his work. The book is an insightful and engaging portrayal of one of the most famous writers of the Victorian era and his unique style of public performance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.