Charles Dickens’s Reflection on Race and Empire in The ...

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The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1870), composed by Charles Dickens in his late years, was his last and unfinished novel. Significantly, this detective novel was his only fiction that contains substantial descriptions about racial others.

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

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"Opium Is the True Hero of the Tale": De Quincey, Dickens ...

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Writing about Jasper's opium dreams in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Dickens turnedfor information about the nature ofthe opium experience to Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. There he found descriptions of De Quincey's elaborate opium dreams, which underlie Jasper's repeatedly induced dream about a journey among

Is the Continuation of The Mystery of Edwin Drood a ...

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Abstract Three years after Dickens' death, Thomas Power James added a continuation to The Mystery of Edwin Drood, claiming that it was written by the 'spirit-pen of Charles Dickens, through a medium.' This study attempts to clarify whether the continuation can be considered a posthumous work of Dickens as James suggested, at least as far as the linguistic features are concerned. First, as a ...

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Shaking from head to foot, the man whose scattered consciousness has thus fantastically pieced itself together, at length rises, supports his trembling frame upon his arms, and looks around. He is in the meanest and closest of small rooms. Through the ragged window-curtain, the light of early day steals in from a miserable court. He lies, dressed, across a large unseemly bed, upon a bedstead ...

The Genesis of the Last Novel: The Mystery of Edwin Drood - JSTOR

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Edwin Drood. Collins, impatient perhaps of arguments like mine, warns that "whenever Dickens thought about murder, echoes of Macbeth came into his mind' ' ( Charles Dickens: The Public Readings 299).