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Georgina Hogarth (22 January 1827 – 19 April 1917) was the sister-in-law, housekeeper, and adviser of English novelist Charles Dickens and the editor of three volumes of his collected letters after his death.
Feb 15, 2024 · Who Was Georgina Hogarth, Charles Dickens’ ‘Best and Truest Friend’? Unpublished letters reveal new insights into the baffling relationship between the English novelist and his sister-in-law
- Ellen Wexler
May 3, 2024 · Georgina Hogarth was Charles Dickens’s sister in law. At 15 the sharp and witty girl moved into the Dickens family home where she stayed for 28 years. What began as a father–daughter...
Apr 19, 2023 · Georgina Hogarth lived with Charles Dickens for twenty-eight years, controversially remaining in his household when he separated from his wife, Catherine. She is most often described as his housekeeper, but Dickens called her his ‘best and truest friend’, and Georgina was with him when he had a fatal stroke at their Gad’s Hill home.
Apr 18, 2023 · Charles Dickens called his sister-in-law Georgina Hogarth his ‘best and truest friend’. Georgina saw Dickens as much more than a friend. They lived together for twenty-eight years, during which time their relationship constantly changed.
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- Christine Skelton
Feb 7, 2024 · An extensive collection of 120 letters written by Dickens’s “best and truest friend” Georgina Hogarth offers a window into some of the most debated events in the Great Expectation author’s life,...
Georgina Hogarth is the author of Dombey and Son (3.96 avg rating, 15866 ratings, 1022 reviews, published 1848), The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1...
