Charles Dickens

  • Charles Dickens: David Copperfield/ Great Expectations
    By Nicolas Tredell

    Critical books, essays and anthologies about Expectations George R. Thomas's Charles Dickens: Great Expectations (1964), Anny Sadrin's Great Expectations (1994), Nicola Bradbury's Charles Dickens: Great Expectations (1990) and Douglas ...

  • Charles Dickens: A Very Peculiar History : with No Added Gruel
    By Fiona Macdonald

    From Oliver Twist and Great Expectations to A Christmas Carol andA Tale of Two Cities, the novels of Charles Dickens are among the best loved and most adapted in English literature.

  • Charles Dickens: A Life
    By Claire Tomalin

    The Whitbread Book of the Year Award-winning author of Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self chronicles the story of the 19th-century literary master from the challenges he faced as the imprisoned son of a profligate father, his rise to one of ...

  • Charles Dickens
    By Lucinda Hawksley

    Charles Dickens was one of the greatest celebrities of his age.

  • Charles Dickens: La vida del mejor escritor inglés, doscientos años después de su nacimiento, se
    By Claire Tomalin

    Aquí tenemos al verdadero Dickens, idéntico: es evidente que el artista entendió a Boz por dentro y por fuera antes de hacer esta admirable representación de él... Creo que podemos esperar un brillante futuro de este [rostro]».

  • Charles Dickens: A Pictorial History of the World's Greatest Storyteller
    By Phil Carradice

    From an early age, Charles Dickens loved the theatre, happily losing himself in the glory of the costumes and the intricate plots that were all the rage at the time. Elizabeth Dickens's sister Fanny had recently married an army surgeon ...

  • Charles Dickens: Complete Novels
    By Charles Dickens

    Dickens is responsible for some of the most iconic novels and characters in English literature. The novels are notable for their complexity, unique characters, attention to detail and focus on social reform.

  • Charles Dickens: A Life
    By Claire Tomalin

    Award-winning Claire Tomalin, author of A Life of My Own, sets the standard for sophisticated and popular biography, having written lives of Jane Austen, Samuel Pepys, and Thomas Hardy, among others.

  • Charles Dickens: Four Novels
    By Charles Dickens

    Although these novels were written more than a hundred years ago, no home library today would be complete without them.

  • Charles Dickens
    By Donald Hawes

    His other novels included Basil (1852), No Name (1862) and Armadale (1866). Dickens and Collins's The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices, serialized in Household Words (3–31 October 1857) is a ...

  • Charles Dickens: The Complete Novels in One Sitting
    By Joelle Herr

    Map printed on inside front cover; repeated on inside back cover.

  • Charles Dickens
    By Charles Dickens

    Unabridged collection of four classic Dickens novels: Great Expectations; Hard Times; A Christmas Carol; A Tale of Two Cities.

  • Charles Dickens: The Making of a Literary Giant
    By Christopher Hibbert

    With passion and wit, Christopher Hibbert details the crucial years that formed Dickens the writer and Dickens the man. He explains how Dickens transferred the smallest fragments of his experience...

  • Charles Dickens: A Life
    By Claire Tomalin

    Award-winning Claire Tomalin, author of A Life of My Own, sets the standard for sophisticated and popular biography, having written lives of Jane Austen, Samuel Pepys, and Thomas Hardy, among others.

  • Charles Dickens: Great Expectations & A Tale of Two Cities
    By Charles Dickens

    A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations are two much-loved novels by Charles Dickens.

  • Charles Dickens: Great Expectations
    By Nicolas Tredell

    In this Readers' Guide, Nicolas Tredell introduces and sets in context the key debates about a novel which has provoked an immensely rich critical response.

  • Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities (English Edition)
    By Charles Dickens

    " "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens was first published in 1859. It is a historical novel set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.

  • Charles Dickens: A Very Short Introduction
    By Jenny Hartley

    ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.

  • Charles Dickens: David Copperfield/ Great Expectations
    By Nicolas Tredell

    Part I of this essential study: - Provides lucid and penetrating analyses of key passages - Discusses the crucial topics of patriarchy, class, obsession, eccentricity, death, breakdown and recovery - Summarizes the methods of analysis and ...

  • Charles Dickens: A People's Person
    By Michelle Cottam

    Michelle Cottam. Chapter. 59. Dickens,. A. People's. Person. Dickens was a people's person. He was a social reformer and ambassador for the poor. He was quirky, approachable, likeable and had a sense of humour. He was exceptionally good at ...