Charles Dickens's Books
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The Life of Our LordCharles Dickens's other Christmas classic, with a new introduction by Dickens's great-great-grandson, Gerald Charles Dickens. Charles Dickens wrote...Read More -
A Christmas CarolCharles Dickens is probably the best-known and, to many people, the greatest English novelist of the nineteenth century. Since its publication in 1843,...Read More
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Great ExpectationsNo other novel in the English language so epitomizes upward mobility, the rise from poverty to wealth, as Great Expectations. Often considered to be...Read More
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Grave ExpectationsA clever literary mash-up that rewrites Charles Dickens's Great Expectations with Pip as a werewolf and Estella as a vampire slayer.Read More
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A Christmas CarolEnriched with detailed notes and commentary, Dickens’s classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge, and the ghosts who show him the true spirit of...Read More
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Oliver TwistThis darkly satiric indictment of the social ills of Victorian London tells the story of a young orphan who becomes involved with a gang of criminals....Read More
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Hard TimesThis story of class conflict in Victorian England serves as a powerful critique of the social injustices that plagued the Industrial Revolution. THIS...Read More
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A Christmas Carol (Reissue)Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit and Ebenezer Scrooge come to marvelous life in Patrick Stewart's critically-acclaimed solo interpretation of A Christmas Carol....Read More
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A Tale of Two CitiesENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP Dickens's epic novel of freedom, love, and the burning chaos of the French Revolution. EACH...Read More
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Great ExpectationsENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP Dickens's timeless tale of an orphan boy's extraordinary journey through life. EACH ENRICHED...Read More
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Scottish Daily Express, April 19, 2013
...literary ghosts haunt her history too. Pride and Prejudice meets Jane Eyre in this excellent read "I blame Charles Dickens for the death of my father," declares the 21-year-old heroine as she describes how a trip to see the celebrated author in the...
The Australian, April 18, 2013
...as "anti-Stratfordian", but as "anti-Shakespeare" because "you can't have one without the other". "You wouldn't have Charles Dickens without London. You wouldn't have Michelangelo without Florence or Rome, so you wouldn't have Shakespeare without...
San Francisco Chronicle, April 18, 2013
...s Latin Palace (2) Cesar’s Latin Palace (2) Change (2) Charles Battat (1) Charles C. Mann (1) Charles Dickens (1) Charles Piller (1) Charlie Hunter (2) Charlie Maggio (1) Charlie Mintz (2) Charlie Sheen (1) chemical ...
Time Out Sydney, April 18, 2013
...processes of three of the nation’s most significant artists. also includes the only known ‘pirated’ copy of Charles Dickens’ wildly popular first novel The Pickwick Papers (aka Pickwick Club), dated 1838. Medals awarded to Joseph Maxwell, the...
Croydon Advertiser, April 18, 2013
...if you cannot read, your life will be severely disadvantaged," he said. "This is not about reading Charles Dickens or Shakespeare, but learning to read with confidence. If you can do that, you can make your way through school, college and work." The...
Los Angeles Times, April 18, 2013
...reminds me, I wanted to ask you. In one of the chapters, you came down really hard on Charles Dickens. Do you hate Charles Dickens? Vizzini: I tried. It is weird, because this book owes a tremendous debt to the tradition of serialized writing that...
Globe and Mail, April 18, 2013
...impenetrable, cultural importance. A single issue might easily discuss the theme of public transportation in the works of Charles Dickens, the regrettable table manners of Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and geometric structures in the pop balladry of the artist...
Xinhua News Agency, January 29, 2013
...big player on the world movie scene, it remains proudest of its literary history. Last year, they celebrated Charles Dickens’s 200th birthday, and now another bicentennial has arrived - the anniversary of Jane Austen’s "Pride and Prejudice". The...
Kent Online, January 29, 2013
...Mark Taylor is among those rallying local support. He said: People are being amazing. Pubs like Cramptons, The Charles Dickens, the San Clu, and Enoteca stepped in straight away, as did Mark Ezekiel at the Dalby Cafe in Cliftonville and even Crusties the...
Daily Princetonian, January 29, 2013
...to the very end, when a reformed Ebenezer Scrooge walks offstage with Tiny Tim, McCarter’s production brings Charles Dickens’ powerful message to the stage in a stunningly beautiful performance. “A Christmas Carol,” a familiar work by Dickens,...
Communist Party of Australia, January 29, 2013
...one, Oxfam said: “In the UK inequality is rapidly returning to levels not seen since the time of Charles Dickens.” In the US, the richest 1 percent’s share of income has doubled since 1980 from 10 to 20 percent, according to the report. For the top...
Heritage News-Herald, January 28, 2013
...Women are prominent in the works of Charles Dickens. The great Victorian author usually portrayed his female characters in a favorable light.Amy Dorrit, the lead character in Little Dorrit, is ever faithful to her father, whose life...
CNTV, January 28, 2013
...big player on the world movie scene, it remains proudest of its literary history. Last year, they celebrated Charles Dickens’s 200th birthday, and now another bicentennial has arrived - the anniversary of Jane Austen’s "Pride and Prejudice". The...
Economic Times, January 28, 2013
...can read Sons and Lovers when they are 12. I read it when I was 12. It was Charles Dickens and Jane Austen who gave me a lesson in comic writing. Turning Jane Austen into a Jewish writer is what I have done." A Far Better 2014 If...
