Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was born in a little house in Landport, Portsea, England, on February 7, 1812. The second of eight children, he grew up in a family frequently beset by financial insecurity. At age eleven, Dickens was taken out of school and sent ... [... more]
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Charles Dickens Collection CD
 Author: Charles Dickens Binding: Audio CD EAN: 9781844561889 ISBN: 1844561887 Publication Date: 2006-12-07 [... more]
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Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was one of England's greatest writers. Best known for his classic serialized novels, such as Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations, Dickens wrote about the London he lived in, the conditions of the ... [... more]
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Rohinton Mistry
With a compassionate realism and narrative sweep that recall the work of Charles Dickens, this magnificent novel captures all the cruelty and corruption, dignity and heroism, of India. The time is 1975. The place is an unnamed city by the sea. ... [... more]
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Zadie Smith
Zadie Smith's dazzling debut caught critics grasping for comparisons and deciding on everyone from Charles Dickens to Salman Rushdie to John Irving and Martin Amis. But the truth is that Zadie Smith's voice is remarkably, fluently, and altogether ... [... more]
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Timothy Hallinan
Timothy Hallinan is the author of nine widely praised books, seven novels and a nonfiction work on Charles Dickens. His most recent book, A Nail Through the Heart, introduced Bangkok-based rough-travel writer Poke Rafferty, who is also the ... [... more]
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Charles Dickens: Four Complete Novels, Deluxe Edition
A Tale of Two Cities and a Moral Lesson: A Tale of Two Cities takes place during the time of the French Revolution in London and Paris. The French Revolution is a time of turmoil, sadness, and gloom in France for the aristocrats and poor people who die [... more]
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Penguin Lives Charles Dickens
A succinct yet superb short biography of Charles Dickens: Jane Smiley is a leading contemporary novelist whose insight into the difficult arcane world of writing for profit is helpful in reviewing our greatest English novelist. As self-described Charles [... more]
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Charles Dickens Christmas Set
Author: Charles Dickens Author: Jerry Robbins Binding: Audio CD Dewey Decimal Number: 791.4472 EAN: 9780786166756 Edition: Unabridged ISBN: 0786166754 Publication Date: 2006-11 [... more]
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What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox ...
Use with caution: Not bad, but use with caution. As so many other readers have pointed out, there are a number of careless errors in this book. The distinction between the Regency Period and the Victorian era does get muddled. Considering the broad [... more]
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Charles Dickens A to Z: The Essential Reference to the ...
An Effective Reference Tool: This is by no means an exhaustive or long-winded work, but it is a quick and easy reference tool for Dickens fans. If you want to find a name, date or idea in a matter of seconds, and read a summary of it, then this is your [... more]
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Charles Dickens in Cyberspace: The Afterlife of the ...
Postmodern Convergence of Science and Literature: Who knew that Victorian science was populated with such unruly characters or that postmodernism could herald the convergence of the two cultures? Here is a critic who is unafraid to write with gusto about [... more]
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