SCHAZMANN, PAUL-EMILE — Charles Dickens in Switzerland

Swiss National Tourist Office, Swiss National Tourist Office. 1972, First Edition. Card Covers. Book, Charles Dickens visited Switzerland four times, with his most significant stay being a productive five-month retreat to Lausanne in 1846 with his family, servants, and dog. While there, he wrote "Dombey and Son," found inspiration for "Little Dorrit" and "David Copperfield," and finished his fourth Christmas story, navigating immense creative pressure and personal crises. This is a short illustrated account of the places where he stayed and of the people he encountered there. Translated from the French by H. P. B. Betlem.46p. illus [B & W] As new except for faint library stamp on ffep. As New.