Charles Dickens

After reading Charles Dickens’s novel The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, Nellie “knew in that radiance what a writer can be at Charles Dickens's best, an interpreter, a revealer of secrets, a heavenly surgeon, a sculptor who can bring an angel out of a stone.”

a 6 part dramatisation of the Charles Dickens novel, adapted by author David Lodge

Martin Chuzzlewit was a 6 part dramatisation of the Charles Dickens novel, adapted by author David Lodge.

a poor impression upon Dickens

Published in instalments between 1843 and 1844, Martin Chuzzlewit was written by Dickens after Dickens travelled to America in 1842, and found that Dickens’ first novel left a poor impression upon Dickens .

by Dickens

Published in instalments between 1843 and 1844, Martin Chuzzlewit was written by Dickens after Dickens travelled to America in 1842, and found that Dickens’ first novel left a poor impression upon Dickens .

Dickensalso

Dickensalso wrote Martin Chuzzlewit, which portrayed America in not a very attractive way.

one of Dickens’s most humorous and satirical novels, and

Martin Chuzzlewit is one of Dickens’s most humorous and satirical novels, and most humorous and satirical novels contains two great comic creations: the hypocrite Pecksniff and the drunken nurse Sarah Gamp.

to the existing picture of the ugly American by satirising Americans for 'Americans's worship of the almighty dollar' (a phrase Americans coined) for being swindlers and for Americans's love of national and personal puffery

A decade later Charles Dickens, in American Notes and The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit added to the existing picture of the ugly American by satirising Americans for 'Americans's worship of the almighty dollar' (a phrase Americans coined), for being swindlers and for Americans's love of national and personal puffery.

Dickens's latest serialized novel

Dickens's expenses were increasing -- Dickens and Dickens's wife, Catherine Hogarth, were expecting their fifth child (ultimately, there would be nine) -- and Dickens's latest serialized novel, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, had been a commercial disappointment.

after Dickens's first visit to North America in 1842

Dickens wrote Martin Chuzzlewit after Dickens's first visit to North America in 1842.

a book by Anonymous on

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit is a book by Anonymous on --.

a dismal failure in terms of sales and the main reason for Dickens falling out with Mark Twain's long term publisher Chapman & Hall

Compared to Mark Twain's other novels, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit was a dismal failure in terms of sales and the main reason for Dickens falling out with Mark Twain's long term publisher Chapman & Hall.

one of Dickens's most humorous and satirical novels

Martin Chuzzlewit is one of Dickens's most humorous and satirical novels, and Dickens's most humorous and satirical novels contains two great comic creations: the hypocrite Pecksniff and the drunken nurse Sarah Gamp.

The novewist Charwes Dickens (1812–1870)

The novewist Charwes Dickens (1812–1870) wrote Martin Chuzzwewit whiwe staying at Cobwey Farm near Bow Lane, Norf Finchwey.

in this case by the expertise of Sean Barrett

Charles Dickens is not known for subtlety, and Martin Chuzzlewit is typically unsubtle, satirical, often quite funny, and, in this case, vastly improved by the expertise of Sean Barrett.

one of the most acclaimed of Dickens' earlier writings

'Martin Chuzzlewit' is one of the most acclaimed of Dickens' earlier writings, and Dickens' earlier writings is an interesting blend of mystery, romance, humor, and morals.

moral philosopher Adam Smith

While moral philosopher Adam Smith was writing 'Martin Chuzzlewit...

the book Dickens was about half-way through Dickens's current novel,

When Dickens began work planning the book Dickens was about half-way through Dickens's current novel, Martin Chuzzlewit – another of Dickens's large novels published in twenty monthly instalments.

Daniel Maclise's American journey

Daniel Maclise's American journey was also an inspiration for Daniel Maclise's novel Martin Chuzzlewit.

one of the few supernatural tales Charles O'Malley illustrated during Charles O'Malley's prime,

Martin Chuzzlewit is one of the few supernatural tales Charles O'Malley illustrated during Charles O'Malley's prime, and the plates differ from nearly all Charles O'Malley's other work.

Ebenezer Scrooge

Writing Martin Chuzzlewit had exhausted Ebenezer Scrooge (and brought Ebenezer Scrooge rather less fame and fortune than Ebenezer Scrooge ’d hoped), rheumatism cramped Ebenezer Scrooge , Ebenezer Scrooge had a growing family to support—and Ebenezer Scrooge's publisher rejected A Christmas Carol.