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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 received the news that his son Walter had passed away in Calcutta at the age of 22. Walter had been a cadet in the East India Company's army, but his health failed and he vomited blood before his death.
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 ...
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John Forsters Vater, ein Unitarier, war Viehzüchter. Nach Erlangung einer soliden Vorbildung in klassischer Literatur und Mathematik am königlichen Gymnasium seiner Heimatstadt wurde Forster 1828 zur University of Cambridge geschickt, ging aber nach nur einmonatigem Aufenthalt an dieser Hochschule nach London, wo er Vorlesungen des University Colle...
Forsters Ruf als Schriftsteller begründete das auf fleißigen Quellenstudien beruhende Werk Lives of the Statesmen of the Commonwealth of England (7 Bände, 1836–1839), dem später die dieselbe Zeit behandelnden und viel Neues enthaltenden Schriften The Arrest of the Five Members by Charles I – A Chapter of English History rewritten (1860), The debate...
Im Jahr 1873 erwarb Forster drei Einbände mit Manuskripten Leonardo da Vincis. Aus Forsters Nachlass gelangten die Werke, der sogenannte „Codex Forster“, im Jahr 1876 in das Victoria and Albert Museum, in dessen Bestand sich die Bände noch heute befinden.
John Forster (Schriftsteller). In: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon.4. Auflage. Band 6, Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, Leipzig/Wien 1885–1892, S. 442.Davies, J. A.: John Forster. A Literary Life, Totowa, New Jersey 1983 (Barnes & Noble Books).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.
