The Other Dickens: A Life of Catherine Hogarth. Lillian Nayder

The Other Dickens: A Life of Catherine Hogarth



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The Other Dickens: A Life of Catherine Hogarth Lillian Nayder ebook
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Page: 376
ISBN: 9780801477942


Catherine Hogarth, who came from a cultured Scots family, married Charles Dickens in 1836, the same year he began serializing his first novel. Together they traveled widely, entertained frequently, and raised ten children. In 1858, the celebrated writer pressured Catherine to leave their home, unjustly alleging that she was mentally disordered—unfit and unloved as wife and mother. Constructing a plotline nearly as powerful as his stories of Scrooge and Little Nell, Dickens created the image of his wife as a depressed and uninteresting figure, using two of her three sisters against her, by measuring her presumed weaknesses against their strengths. This self-serving fiction is still ...

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