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| Charles Dickens - Little Dorrit |
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The book in which Charles Dickens most fully unleashed his indignation at the fallen state of mid-Victorian society. Crammed with persons and incidents in whose recreation nothing is accidental or spurious, containing, in its picture of the Circumlocution Office, the most witheringly exact satire of ...
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| Charles Dickens and Kate Flint - Pictures from Italy |
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In PICTURES FROM ITALY, Charles Dickens brings his quirky perspective to a tour of the country in the mid-1840s, looking askance at the domination of the Catholic church, but always alive to the beauty of the place and to the rich traditions of Italian culture. He did not, however, fail to be outrag ...
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| Charles Dickens - Great Expectations With Related Readings |
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The tale of the orphan, Pip, and his mysterious benefactor provides a grotesque but pointed comedy that explores the many levels of English society with insight and sympathy as well as a satiric eye. Considered by many to be Dickens's best novel, GREAT EXPECTATIONS is the story of a young man who ri ...
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| Charles Dickens and Jennifer Mooney - Our Mutual Friend |
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Charles Dickens's last completed novel tells the story of a young man who must marry a stranger in order to win his inheritance. Wanting to learn the lady's nature, John Harmon fakes his own death and takes on a new identity. As the complexities of the deceit are revealed, Dickens gives us his most ...
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| Charles Dickens, Dennis Walder, E. A. Horsman - Dombey and Son |
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<i>Dombey and Son</i>, Charles Dickens’s story of a powerful man whose callous neglect of his family triggers his professional and personal downfall, showcases the author’s gift for vivid characterization and unfailingly realistic description. As Jonathan Lethem contends in his Introduct ...
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| Charles Dickens - Haunted House |
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This collection of stories was compiled by Charles Dickens, and includes work by Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell, and others--including Dickens himself, who writes the introductory story, in which a group of friends convenes at a supposedly haunted house and each is invited to tell a ghost story.
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| Charles Dickens and Hablot Knight Browne - Barnaby Rudge |
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One of Dickens's most socially conscious novels, BARNABY RUDGE dramatizes the conflict between apprentice and master that resulted in violence in both public and private. Set in 1780 during the Gordon "No Popery" riots, the plot involves a murder that occurred 20 years earlier, as well as the result ...
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