Past Times and Our Times: Reading Our Mutual Friend

Stories, Sissy Jupe knows, help people in trouble, witness her confession about reading to her father when he was ‘down.’ Stories ‘kept him, many times, from what did him real harm,’ she reveals to Louisa Gradgrind, defying the ruling ethic of Stone Lodge never to wonder. Consolation, amusement, ent...

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Main Author: David Paroissien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2012-01-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cve/12283
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