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Reading Milton and Dickens in a Christmas Spirit
An essay surveys Dickens and Milton as Christmas voices and literary ideals. It contrasts Dickens’s festive humanism with Milton’s austere classical-modern fusion, tracing how each writer mirrors the era’s values, religious impulses, and artistic aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenty-Third Street
Dickens
Adalm
Dickéns
Irving
Bracebridge Hall
Roger de Cov
Herbert Spencer
Beck
Sketr
Lewis Carroll
Perrault
Wildsam Aspenwall Bradley Jtlton
Haghed
Shake ‘Speare
Shakespeare
Milton
England
Italy
Commonwealth
Cowley
Daviders
Bas
Wrathe
Senge Re
Cal
Aipsichi
Emoon
Amnunteer
Rene
Occes
Samson
Satan
Lallegro
Ruysdael
Hobbema
Richard Wilson
Cali
Britain
Sidney and Spencer
John Donne
Hoerten
iRen
Wordsworth
King
Daste