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"Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise (Volume 5 de 5)" by Hippolyte Taine is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a complementary volume to Taine's earlier exploration of English literature, focusing specifically on contemporary writers from a dynamic period still in formation. The book discusses various significant authors, including the notable Charles Dickens, analysing their contributions and the overarching trends in English literary culture during that era. At the start of the volume, the author outlines his intent to sketch the prevailing literary landscape rather than provide a complete historical narrative, as the documents of the present remain too fragmented for definitive conclusions. He introduces a selection of contemporary English writers, pinpointing their diverse and inventive thoughts, while arguing that they reflect both uniquely British and broader European characteristics. The initial focus is on Dickens, emphasizing his except

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Le Roman. Dickens.

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L'ÉCRIVAIN.

I. Liaison des diverses parties de chaque talent. -- Importance
de la façon d'imaginer.

II. Lucidité et intensité de l'imagination chez Dickens. --
Audace et véhémence de sa fantaisie. -- Comment chez lui les
objets inanimés se personnifient et se passionnent. -- En quoi sa
conception est voisine de la vision. -- En quoi elle est voisine
de la monomanie. -- Comment il peint les hallucinés et les fous.

III. À quels objets il applique son enthousiasme. -- Ses
trivialités et sa minutie. -- En quoi il ressemble aux peintres
de son pays. -- En quoi il diffère de George Sand. -- Miss Ruth
et Geneviève. -- Un Voyage en diligence.

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