And O, Angelica, what has become of you, this present Sunday morning when I cant attend to the sermon; and, more difficult question than that, what has become of Me as I was when I sat by your side?At the height of his...Loe edasi...
And O, Angelica, what has become of you, this present Sunday morning when I cant attend to the sermon; and, more difficult question than that, what has become of Me as I was when I sat by your side?At the height of his...Loe edasi...
One of Dickenss greatest works of social criticism, Little Dorrit is a scathing indictment of mid-Victorian England which centers on the Marshalsea Prison and the Dorrit family who live there, against a background of government incompetence...Loe edasi...
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Highly regarded today as one of the greatest novels in English literature, Little Dorrit presents both a scathing indictment of mid-Victorian England and a devastating insight into the human condition. Examining the many social and mental pr...Loe edasi...
Where is my nephew , asked Mr Jasper, wildly. Where is your nephew? repeated Neveille. Why do you ask me? I ask you, retorted Jasper, because you were the last person in his company, and he is not to be found. The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Dic...Loe edasi...
At the center of Martin Chuzzlewit is Martin himself, very old, very rich, very much on his guard. What he suspects (with good reason) is that every one of his close and distant relations, now converging in droves on the country inn where they believ...Loe edasi...
One of Dickenss most haunting and bizarre novels, The Old Curiosity Shop is the story of Little Nell and her persecution by the grotesque and lecherous Quilp. This edition uses the Clarendon text, the definitive edition of the novels of Charles Di...Loe edasi...
Our hero confronts a large and varied cast, including Wackford Squeers, the fantastic ogre of a schoolmaster, and Vincent Crummles, the grandiloquent ham actor, on his comic and satirical adventures up and down the country. Punishing wickedness, befr...Loe edasi...
Written at a time of social unrest in Victorian Britain and set in London at the time of the anti-Catholic Gordon Riots, Dickenss brooding novel of mayhem and murder in the eighteenth century explores the relationship between repression and liberati...Loe edasi...
Dickens last completed novel traces John Harmons covert observation of Bella Wilfer, whom he must marry if he is to inherit a fortune. Following his fathers death John Harmon returns to London to claim his inheritance, but he finds he is e...Loe edasi...
Perhaps Dickenss best-loved work, Great Expectations tells the story of Pip, a young man with few prospects for advancement until a mysterious benefactor allows him to escape the Kent marshes for a more promising life in London. Despite his good for...Loe edasi...
Oliver Twist is a classic tale of a boy of unknown parentage born in a workhouse and brought up under the cruel conditions to which pauper children were exposed in the Victorian England. With this novel, Dickens did not merely write a topical satire...Loe edasi...
Bleak House, Dickenss most daring experiment in the narration of a complex plot, challenges the reader to make connections--between the fashionable and the outcast, the beautiful and the ugly, the powerful and the victims. Nowhere in Dicken...Loe edasi...
Hard Times--Dickenss shortest novel and one of his triumphs--tells the tragic story of Louisa Gradgrind and her father and has had lasting appeal to generations of readers.About the Series: For over 100 years ...Loe edasi...
Dickens second historical novel, which he considered the best story I have written, provides a highly-charged examination of human suffering and human sacrifice. Private experience and public history paralled one another as the political activ...Loe edasi...
In 1836 the 23-year-old Dickens was invited by his publishers to write `a monthly something illustrated by sporting plates. Thus the Pickwick Club was born: its supposed `papers soom outgrew their origins and became a brilliantly comic novel, still...Loe edasi...
One of Dickenss best-loved and most personal novels, David Copperfield is the embodiment of Dickenss own boyhood experience recalling his employment as a child in a London warehouse. This edition, which has the accurate Clarendon text, includes Dic...Loe edasi...
This new edition contains Dickenss prefaces, working plans, and all the original illustrations. It is supplemented by a substantial new introduction, highlighting Dickenss engagement with his times, and the touching exploration of family relations...Loe edasi...
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 Dickenss four other Christmas Books: The Ch...Loe edasi...
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A Christmas Carol has gripped the public imagination since it was first published in 1843, and it is now as much a part of the holiday season as is mistletoe or Santas reindeer. Here is a wonderful collection of Dickens Christmas stories, graced wi...Loe edasi...