Whose is the 'spirit' of the characters that we know as Micawber, Oliver Twist, Uriah Heep is it Dickens, or have each of these. And yet, Shakespeare also existed within each of these characters, giving them their vitality, spirit, and action. "This beautifully-written novel is an exploration of the power fiction wields - the power to inform and to change, even to endanger, our everyday world." ―Louisa Morgan, author of A Secret History of Witches History is every bit as much of a story as fiction. "A star-studded literary tour and a tangled mystery and a reflection on reading itself it's a pure delight." ―Alix E. Answer (1 of 3): A good source about names that originated in novels is Stanley Liebersons A Matter of Taste, a sociological analysis of how first names for boys and girls go in and out fashion. Praise for The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep: Now it's up to Charley and his reluctant older brother, Rob, to stop them―hopefully before they reach The End. The ultimate book-lovers fantasy, this sparkling debut is a "delight of magic and literature, love and adventure" (Kat Howard) featuring a young scholar with the power to bring literary characters into the world.įor his entire life, Charley Sutherland has concealed a magical ability he can't quite control: He can bring characters from books into the real world.īut when literary characters start causing trouble throughout the city and threatening to destroy the world, he learns he's not the only one with his ability.
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