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Walter Savage Landor Dickens (8 February 1841 – 31 December 1863) was the fourth child and second son of English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine. He became an officer cadet in the East India Company's Presidency armies just before the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
31. Dez. 2019 · Walter Landor Dickens, called Wally by some and “Young Skull” by his father due to his high cheekbones (Pilgrim Letters 3:331) was born on 8 February 1841.
On 7 February 1864 Charles Dickens should have been celebrating his 52nd birthday. However on that day he received the tragic news that his son Walter had died in Calcutta on New Year’s Eve at the age of only 22. Walter Landor Dickens had been serving as a military officer...
Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) was another of those eminent Victorians whom Dickens attempted to absorb into his family's orbit by naming one of his children after him. A fervid supporter of liberal causes such as Giuseppe Garibaldi's campaigns for the reunification of Italy, Landor was imbued with the young Dickens's passion for liberal and ...
Diesem vortrefflichen Werk schlossen sich Lebensbeschreibungen seiner Freunde Landor und Dickens an: Walter Savage Landor (2 Bände, 1868; neue Ausgabe 1895) und The Life of Charles Dickens (3 Bände, 1871–1874; neue Ausgabe 2 Bände, 1899), welch letzteres Werk durch die Hinterbliebenen von Dickens vervollständigt und von ...
11. Sept. 2018 · Walter Savage Landor Dickens was the fourth child and second son of English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine. He became an officer cadet in the East India Company's Presidency armies just before the Indian Mutiny.
Walter Savage Landor was born at Warwick in 1775. As a writer he was highly regarded by a few, but was known to most of his contemporaries as a ‘character’: an impetuous and headstrong man (caricatured as Boythorn by Dickens in Bleak House) holding in his youth extreme radical views.
