Description
The Perils of Certain English Prisoners, a novella by Charles Dickens, is a compelling blend of adventure and satire, showcasing the author's unique ability to tackle serious themes through a humorous lens. Set in the early 19th century, the story revolves around a group of Englishmen who find themselves incarcerated on a remote island ruled by a dubious, tyrannical governor. Dickens intricately explores themes of colonialism, justice, and the absurdities of human nature.Through witty dialogue and vibrant characters, Dickens critiques the moral dilemma faced by the captives as they navigate their perilous predicament. The narrative is not just a thrilling tale of survival; it serves as a commentary on the socio-political issues of the era. With his signature keen observation and rich descriptions, Dickens captivates readers, making The Perils of Certain English Prisoners a thought-provoking yet entertaining read that remains relevant today.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Charles Charles Dickens
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441277487
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 46
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