1. How do ONE OR TWO of Dickens novels represent the point of v
... Carlyle. His influence certainly touches elements of Bleak House. Whereas the Chartist is described by Carlyle as one to who "the four-and-twenty letters of the Alphabet are still Roman enigmas to him-, Bleak House notes how it must be strange for a figure like Jo "to see people read and not to have the least idea of all that language ... society". (BH 710) That the disease leaves Esther permanently scared, suggests that the lower classes are rising up to take their revenge for years of suffering. In fact, this hidden fever impels a life force into Tom-All-Alones. It is a place that fee...
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