Charles Reade

""Charles Reade: As I Knew Him"" is a biographical work by John Coleman that explores the life and career of the Victorian-era novelist Charles Reade. Through personal anecdotes and extensive research, Coleman paints a vivid portrait of Reade as a complex and multifaceted individual, highlighting his literary achievements as well as his personal struggles and eccentricities. The book delves into Reade's relationships with his contemporaries, including fellow writers such as Wilkie Collins and George Eliot, and explores the social and cultural context of his work. Overall, ""Charles Reade: As I Knew Him"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of the most celebrated writers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.