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Mr Pecksniff from 'Martin Chuzzlewit'
Fraser, Claud Lovat, 1924, Publisher's print
Mr Pecksniff from 'Martin Chuzzlewit'
Mr Pecksniff from 'Martin Chuzzlewit'
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Title
Mr Pecksniff from 'Martin Chuzzlewit' (caption)
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The caption page for the illustration of Mr Pecksniff is decorated with a drawing of a footman with one arm crossed over his chest and his head bowed.
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Fraser, Claud Lovat
Date
1924
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15.0 x 8.5 cm
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Publisher's print
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Martin Chuzzlewit was Dickens' sixth novel and written after a self-imposed break from novel writing for a trip to America and Canada.
Seth Pecksniff is a hypocritical and devious character who throws out young Martin Chuzzlewit to gain the favour, and ultimately the money of old Martin Chuzzelwit.
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