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  • February 2, 2013
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TRAVELLING MAN AS WELL AS NATURE AND SOCIUM IN TRAVEL ESSAY “FLIGHT” (1851) BY CH. DICKENS

Abstract

The author considers the “picture of the world” seen by Ch. Dickens from the window of “flying” train, pays special attention to the portrayal of travelling man, which the English writer emphasized in the narration, and also studies the images of nature and socium in their various manifestations.

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Author information

Irina Aleksandrovna Bakhmet'eva

Voronezh State Pedagogical University

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  • Published: February 2, 2013.

Keywords

  • путешествие
  • человек путешествующий
  • путевой очерк
  • природа
  • социум
  • trip
  • travelling man
  • travel essay
  • nature
  • socium

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