Best Of Charles Dickens - April 2024

A Christmas Carol, The Signalman, and Other Ghostly Tales: The Best Ghost Stories of Charles Dickens (Oldstyle Tales of Murder, Mystery, Horror, and Hauntings)

Filled with fresh illustrations and illuminating commentary on each story, this collection of Dickens' best ghost stories is a unique and fascinating study of Britain's first great supernatural master. The defining writer of the Victorian Age, Charles Dickens rattled Western society with his dauntless progressivism and his acidic social realism. His ghost stories, too, left a deep impression on the collective imagination of his readers. Often darkly humorous, sometimes thoughtfully allegorical, at times psychologically complex, and in the best cases existentially disturbing, Dickens’ specter... [Read More]

• ASIN: 179187052X
• ASIN: 179187052X
• ISBN: 179187052X
• Manufacturer: Independently published

Charles Dickens: The Complete Novels

• ASIN: B07QCCDF3Y
• ASIN: B07QCCDF3Y
• Manufacturer: Athenaeum Classics

What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist-the Facts of Daily Life in Nineteenth-Century England

A “delightful reader’s companion” (The New York Times) to the great nineteenth-century British novels of Austen, Dickens, Trollope, the Brontës, and more, this lively guide clarifies the sometimes bizarre maze of rules and customs that governed life in Victorian England.For anyone who has ever wondered whether a duke outranked an earl, when to yell “Tally Ho!” at a fox hunt, or how one landed in “debtor’s prison,” this book serves as an indispensable historical and literary resource. Author Daniel Pool provides countless intriguing details (did you know that the “plums” in... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0671882368
• ASIN: 0671882368
• ISBN: 0671882368
• Brand: Touchstone
• Manufacturer: Touchstone

The Best of Charles Dickens MP3 Boxed Set

Of the dozen or so novels that Charles Dickens produced over his lifetime, three stand out as among the best: Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, and Oliver Twist. The unforgettable characters, the depictions of Victorian England, and the comic elements demonstrate why Dickens was the most celebrated author of his time and why he is still the best known and most popular of English authors. Considered by many to be Dickens's finest novel, Great Expectations traces the growth of the book's narrator, the orphan Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of charact... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1400120306
• ASIN: 1400120306
• ISBN: 1400120306
• Manufacturer: Tantor Audio

A Tale of Two Cities: Real Reads (Charles Dickens)

‘It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done.’ Sydney Carton is a lawyer who has wasted his abilities and his life. Now he has to make a difficult choice about what is really important to him, which could be a matter of life or death. The French Revolution is running its violent course; lives are ruined as a new France is created. How did the gentle Doctor Manette and his daughter Lucie become caught up in France’s struggles? What is the real identity of the handsome Charles Darnay, who wins Lucie’s hand in marriage? And why does the shadow of La Bastille Prison hang ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1906230641
• ASIN: 1906230641
• ISBN: 9781906230647
• Manufacturer: Real Reads

A Christmas Carol [Original - Unabridged - Classicals - Best of all time] (ANNOTATED)

"“A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, biting, clutching, covetous old sinner” is hardly hero material, but this is exactly what makes A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens such an unforgettable book and its hero, Ebenezer Scrooge such an extraordinarily enduring character.In the book's celebrated opening scene, on the night before Christmas the old miser Ebenezer Scrooge sits in his freezing cold counting house, oblivious to the discomfort of his shivering young assistant Bob Cratchit. Scrooge is unremittingly rude to relatives and visitors alike who drop in to convey their Christmas greeting... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07ZGC5RLR
• ASIN: B07ZGC5RLR

Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol: A Book-to-Table Classic (Puffin Plated)

Puffin Plated: A Book-to-Table Reading Experience.A deluxe, full-color hardback edition of the perennial Christmas classic featuring a selection of recipes for your holiday table from Giada de Laurentiis, Ina Garten, Martha Stewart, and Trisha Yearwood!Have your book and eat it, too, with this clever edition of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol featuring delicious recipes from celebrity chefs. Plan your perfect Christmas feast with a carefully curated menu of holiday dishes, from succulent baked ham to smashed root vegetables. And top it all off with fruitcake cookies and pecan pie. Celebr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0451479920
• ASIN: 0451479920
• ISBN: 0451479920
• Manufacturer: Puffin Books

Charles Dickens: The Complete Novels

Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's most memorable fictional characters and is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period. During his life, his works enjoyed unprecedented fame, and by the twentieth century his literary genius was broadly acknowledged by critics and scholars. His novels and short stories continue to be widely popular.Dickens sprang to fame with the 1836 serial publication of The Pickwick Papers. Within a few years he had become an international literary ce... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00N6V3SOA
• ASIN: B00N6V3SOA

Delphi Complete Works of Charles Dickens (Illustrated)

Widely considered the greatest author of the Victorian era, Charles Dickens enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, winning universal praise as a literary genius. Dickens’ novels and beloved tales not only entertained the world, but helped to improve the lives of the lower classes and fight social injustices. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Dickens’ complete works, with hundreds of illustrations, many rare texts, informative introductions and a treasure trove of Delphi bonus material. (Version 13)* Beautifully illustrated with image... [Read More]

• ASIN: B004RZGUBM
• ASIN: B004RZGUBM
• Manufacturer: Delphi Classics

Hard Times (Fourth Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

“An excellent collection of critical and social commentary that will help to make Dickens’ image of Victorian England meaningful to all students.” ―John Howard Wilson, Dakota Wesleyan University This Norton Critical Edition includes: - Sylvere Monod’s superbly edited text, based on the 1854 edition and accompanied by Fred Kaplan’s expanded annotations. - Fourteen illustrations from 1854 to circa 1890. - Contextual pieces by social critics and theorists of Dickens’ time that give readers outstanding examples of views on industrialism, education, and utilitarianism in the nineteent... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0393284387
• ASIN: 0393284387
• ISBN: 9780393284386
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

American Notes for General Circulation (Penguin Classics)

A fascinating account of nineteenth-century America sketched with Charles Dickens's characteristic wit and charm When Charles Dickens set out for America in 1842 he was the most famous man of his day to travel there - curious about the revolutionary new civilization that had captured the English imagination. His frank and often humorous descriptions cover everything from his comically wretched sea voyage to his sheer astonishment at the magnificence of the Niagara Falls, while he also visited hospitals, prisons and law courts and found them exemplary. But Dickens's opinion of America as a land... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0140436499
• ASIN: 0140436499
• ISBN: 0140436499
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

The Complete Works of Charles Dickens: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Poetry, Essays, Articles, Speeches, Travel Sketches & Letters (Illustrated): Including ... Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, Sketches by Boz...

This carefully crafted ebook: “The Complete Works of Charles Dickens” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:NovelsOliver TwistThe Pickwick PapersNicholas NicklebyThe Old Curiosity ShopBarnaby RudgeMartin ChuzzlewitDombey and SonDavid CopperfieldBleak HouseHard TimesLittle DorritA Tale of Two CitiesGreat ExpectationsOur Mutual FriendThe Mystery of Edwin DroodChristmas NovellasA Christmas CarolThe ChimesThe Cricket on the HearthThe Battle of LifeThe Haunted ManShort Story CollectionsSketches by BozSketches of Young GentlemenSketches of Young CouplesMa... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XCQ6LLX
• ASIN: B06XCQ6LLX
• Manufacturer: e-artnow

To Kill a Mockingbird (Harperperennial Modern Classics)

• ASIN: B00K0OI42W
• ASIN: B00K0OI42W
• Manufacturer: Harper

A Christmas Carol: and Other Stories (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection)

Ebenezer Scrooge is a bad-tempered skinflint who hates Christmas and all it stands for, but a ghostly visitor foretells three apparitions who will thaw Scrooge's frozen heart. A Christmas Carol has gripped the public imagination since it was first published in 1843, and it is now as much a part of Christmas as mistletoe or plum pudding. This edition reprints the story alongside Dickens's four other Christmas Books: The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth, The Battle of Life, and The Haunted Man. All five stories show Dickens at his unpredictable best, jumbling together comedy and melodrama, geni... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0198822391
• ASIN: 0198822391
• ISBN: 0198822391
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

Great Expectations: (Original Edition) (Best Sellers: Classic Books)

Great Expectations by Ch. Dickens. Worldwide literature classic, among top 100 literary novels of all time. A must read for everybody.In the 1980s, Italo Calvino (the most-translated contemporary Italian writer at the time of his death) said in his essay "Why Read the Classics?" that "a classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say", without any doubt this book can be considered a Classic This book is also a Bestseller because as Steinberg defined: "a bestseller as a book for which demand, within a short time of that book's initial publication, vastly exceeds what is then... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1543168345
• ASIN: 1543168345
• ISBN: 1543168345
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

The Best Novels of Charles Dickens - eBook

Waxkeep Publishing Collections provide history's greatest authors' collected works in a convenient collection complete with a linked table of contents. Our goal is to provide the most complete, and most easy to read collections in

• UPC: 513160211

The best of Charles Dickens: The Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations - eBook

This carefully crafted ebook: “The best of Charles Dickens” contains 8 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Table of contents :The Pickwick PapersOliver TwistA

• UPC: 302986497

BEST OF CHARLES DICKENS – A Tale of Two Cities and A Christmas Carol - eBook

This book is a great collection of two of Charles Dickens' best books: A Tale of Two Cities and A Christmas Carol.Add this book to your collection for a wonderful literary

• UPC: 372902331

Best of Charles Dickens – Three Novels in One (Annotated): A Tale of Two Cities, A Christmas Carol And Oliver Twist: The Parish boy's progress - eBook

Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812 –1870) was a well–known English writer, creating some of the world's best–known fictional characters. His works became immensely popular during his times, as well as periods to come. His novels

• UPC: 615402563

The Best of Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities + Great Expectations + David Copperfield + Oliver Twist + A Christmas Carol (Illustrated) - eBook

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Best of Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities + Great Expectations + David Copperfield + Oliver Twist + A Christmas Carol (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a

• UPC: 854962238

Charles Dickens : The Complete Novels (Best Navigation, Active TOC) (A to Z Classics) - eBook

**With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature.Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML)**The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels

• UPC: 745666863

Charles Dickens : The Complete Novels (Best Navigation, Active TOC) (A to Z Classics) - eBook

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of

• UPC: 245711162

Charles Dickens : The Complete Novels (Best Navigation, Active TOC) (A to Z Classics) - eBook

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of

• UPC: 315129524

Best Christmas Stories by Charles Dickens (Annotated) - eBook

Charles Dickens indulged in a variety of works, including more than a dozen major novels, a large number of short stories (including Christmas-themed stories and ghost stories), several plays, several non-fiction books, and individual essays

• UPC: 437676879

7 best short stories by Charles Dickens - eBook

Among literary critics and English professors there is no middle ground: either you love Charles Dickens or you hate him. Despite these polarized inclinations, there is an unequivocal agreement that Dickens had an amazingly fertile

• UPC: 654766820

The Best of Charles Dickens 6 Volume Set by Charles Dickens (English) Paperback

• UPC: 383322108571
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 33 USD

Best Of All Good Company Hardcver 1878 Charles Dickens Walter Scott Thackeray

• UPC: 201395990656
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 9 USD

2 Quick Reader Mini Books- Dickens’ Tale Of Two Cities & Best Of Edgar Allan Poe

• UPC: 223437632565
• Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
• Price: 39 USD

Best of Times : The Story of Charles Dickens, Library by Caravantes, Peggy, B...

• UPC: 193234990726
• Category: Children & YA Non-Fiction
• Price: 32 USD

Christmas Carol : The Best of the Classics, Paperback by Dickens, Charles, Br...

• UPC: 193312080188
• Category: Children & YA Fiction
• Price: 8 USD

The Best of Charles Dickens' Classics by De Graaf, Anne Hardback Book The Fast

• UPC: 303355775273
• Category: Children & YA Fiction
• Price: 20 USD

Charles Dickens Quote - A Tale of Two Cities - "Best of times" Art Print Poster

• UPC: 323562382142
• Category: Other Art
• Price: 5 GBP

The Best of Charles Dickens MP3 Boxed Set by Charles Dickens, Simon Vance (na...

• UPC: 362778715902
• Category: Fiction
• Price: 21 GBP

Charles Dickens Quote - A Tale of Two Cities - "Best of times" Art Print Poster

• UPC: 223237441917
• Category: Art Posters
• Price: 9 USD

A Christmas Carol: The Best of the Classics by Charles Dickens (English) Paperba

• UPC: 381617947215
• Category: Children & YA Fiction
• Price: 9 USD