The Chimes A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In, a short novel by Charles Dickens, was written and published in 1844, one year after A Christmas Carol. It is the second in his series of Christmas books five short books with strong social and moral messages that he published during the 1840's.
Many readers know Victorian England through the writings of Charles Dickens.
A Tale of Two Cities, published in 1859, is Dicken'sss great novel of the French Revolution. Great Expectations, published in 1861, is the story of Pip and the mysterious fortune which falls into his lap.
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) has produced some of the most memorable writings in the English language, including such well known works as "A Christmas Carol, Sketches by Boz, A Tale of Two Cities, Oliver Twist, Daivid Copperfield, Great ...
This superb collection of classic Victorian literature features the most notable works of Charles Dickens, including Oliver Twist (1839), A Christmas Carol (1843), A Tale of Two Cities (1859), and Great Expectations (1861).
Although these novels were written more than a hundred years ago, no home library today would be complete without them.
The Charles Dickens Collection
A poor orphan's adventures in the criminal underworld of mid-nineteenth century London are portrayed in Dickens' second major novel
Illustrated biographies featuring a range of fascinating figures from history (and current figures, too!) provide great information and entertainment through short chapters and illustrations that will appeal to reluctant readers as well as ...
By majority vote, Sir Henry's widow and children decided to publish the book in London. In 1934, Simon & Schuster published the first American edition, which became one of the year's biggest bestsellers.
Map printed on inside front cover; repeated on inside back cover.