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My Early Times Folio Society HC Book Charles Dickens Peter Rowland ~ 1988

By Charles Dickens

1988 • Hardcover • Folio Society

Description

My Early Times is a vintage hardcover book by Charles Dickens, published by The Folio Society in 1988. The book features non-fiction narratives of Dickens' early life and career. The book is in excellent condition with no inscriptions or signatures. The binding is hardcover and the book is a part of The Folio Society book series. The book is not personalised or signed. The original language of the book is English and it is intended for adults. This book is a great addition to any book collector's collection, especially for those who enjoy antiquarian and collectible books. The book is a rare find and perfect for anyone interested in Charles Dickens' life and literary works.

Synopsis

Title: My Early Times
Author/Publisher: Charles Dickens (Folio Society)
Publication Year: 1988
Format: Hardcover Folio Society edition, edited by Peter Rowland

Published by the esteemed Folio Society in 1988, 'My Early Times' offers a unique insight into the formative years of one of English literature's most beloved figures, Charles Dickens. This non-fiction work delves into the personal narratives and experiences that shaped the young Dickens and ultimately influenced his celebrated novels.

Edited by Peter Rowland, this collection provides an intimate glimpse into the author's early life and career, revealing the circumstances and inspirations behind his extraordinary literary journey. For enthusiasts of Dickens, it presents an invaluable opportunity to understand the man behind the masterpieces.

  • Autobiographical Insights: Discover Charles Dickens' own reflections on his childhood, struggles, and the pivotal moments that laid the groundwork for his future as a novelist. This collection illuminates the personal journey of a literary icon.
  • The Folio Society Craftsmanship: Experience the exceptional production quality synonymous with The Folio Society. This 1988 hardcover edition offers a beautifully presented volume befitting the enduring legacy of Dickens' work.
  • Edited by Peter Rowland: Benefit from the scholarly curation of Peter Rowland, who brings together and contextualises these essential early narratives, offering a coherent and engaging perspective on Dickens' formative experiences.

This Folio Society edition of 'My Early Times' holds significant appeal for collectors of Charles Dickens' works and those interested in literary biography. It stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with Dickens' life, providing a deeper understanding of the man who gave us some of the most memorable characters and stories in English literature.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Very Good
Publisher Folio Society
Year 1988
Era 1980s
Type Novel
Genre Antiquarian & Collectible
Topic Books
Signed No
Vintage Yes
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title My Early Times
Book Series The Folio Society
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Country of Origin United Kingdom
Intended Audience Adults
Original Language English

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