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Cantico di Natale (1843) è un romanzo breve di genere fantastico. L'opera, ambientata a Londra, narra della conversione dell'anziano e avaro finanziere Ebenezer Scrooge visitato nella notte di Natale...
Great Expectations is a novel by Charles Dickens first serialised in All the Year Round from 1 December 1860 to August 1861. It is regarded as one of his greatest and most sophisticated novels, and is...
"Mugby Junction"is a set of short stories written in 1866 by Charles Dickens and collaborators Charles Collins, Amelia B. Edwards, Andrew Halliday, and Hesba Stretton. It was first published in a Christmas...
"A Christmas Carol" is a novella by Charles Dickens. It was first published in London by Chapman & Hall on 19 December 1843. The novella met with instant success and critical acclaim. "Carol" tells...
THERE was once a child, and he strolled about a good deal, and thought of a number of things. He had a sister, who was a child, too, and his constant companion. These two used to wonder all day long....
Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812-1870), also known as "Boz," was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era, as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Considered one of the English languages greatest...
Pip is content with his simple life until a bitter gentlewoman employs him as a sometime companion to herself and her adopted daughter. Pip then aspires to become a gentleman himself, though his dreams...
I fully expected to find a Constable in the kitchen, waiting to take me up. But not only was there no Constable there, but no discovery had yet been made of the robbery. Mrs. Joe was prodigiously busy...
“The Trial of William Tinkling” Written by Himself at the Age of 8 Years is a popular book by Charles Dickens written in the 1860’s. Young William Tinkling is the editor of a magazine. He and Nettie Ashford...
It's not Christmas without “A Christmas Carol”! Beautifully Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost-Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella...
La collana “Coffeebook” nasce idealmente con il preciso intento di voler offrire la lettura di un classico della letteratura al prezzo di un solo caffè. La bottega dell'antiquario (titolo originale The...
This novel demonstrates Dickens experimenting with building his own voice. The Pickwick Papers is a series of linear adventures, unlike the convoluted plots of Dickens’s later novels. In other words,...
Like most of Charles Dickens' other works, HARD TIMES is a social commentary on mid-19th century England. Set in the fictional English industrial city of Coketown, HARD TIMES examines the lives of workers...
This is one of the most uplifting of Dickens’s novels. This book is certainly different from all the other books by Charles Dickens as it has no particular central character. Well all the other novels...
This carefully crafted ebook: "A Christmas Carol - with the original illustrations by John Leech" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. A Christmas Carol is a...
'Canto di Natale' (A Christmas Carol) è uno dei racconti più celebri di Dickens e uno dei più famosi dedicati a quella che è la ricorrenza dei buoni sentimenti per eccellenza: il Natale. Buoni sentimenti...
John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his young wife Dot, their baby boy and their nanny Tilly Slowboy. A cricket chirps on the hearth and acts as a guardian angel to the family. One day a mysterious...
There was once a King, and he had a Queen; and he was the manliest of his sex, and she was the loveliest of hers. The King was, in his private profession, Under Government. The Queen’s father had been...
From The Pen Of Lieutenant Colonel Robin Redforth, Aged Nine – but in reality written by Charles Dickens as book III of IV in a series titled a Holiday Romance. The subject of our present narrative,...
'One of Dickens's most neglected, but most rewarding, novels' Peter Ackroyd...
Nell Trent e seu avô moram em um apartamento em cima da Velha Loja de Curiosidades – a loja do avô e o bem precioso dos dois. Por muitos anos, Nell e seu avô vivem felizes. Kit, o funcionário da loja,...
A vida de David começa com uma notícia triste: o pai morre antes mesmo dele nascer, deixando sua mãe muito triste, tendo que cuidar do pequeno David sozinha. Felizmente, Peggotty, a criada que trabalha...
Educados pelo insensível sr. Thomas Gradgrind, Louisa e o jovem Tom são ensinados a confiar apenas em fatos e números, nunca em emoções. Mas as coisas começam a mudar quando os três conhecem Sissy Jupe,...
Oliver é um menino órfão. Nunca conheceu o pai ou a mãe. Seu nome foi escolhido por um funcionário do abrigo onde cresceu. Esse abrigo era um lugar horrível, onde as crianças passavam fome. Certo dia,...
Quem pode fazer um velho e malvado homem amar o Natal? Talvez um fantasma? (Ou três!) Scrooge é um homem muito rico. Mais rico do que metade dos banqueiros da Inglaterra. No entanto, seu coração é mais...
Charles Dickens' 'The Lamplighter' is a short story that will take the reader on a comical adventure bringing together the philosopher's stone, some fortune-telling stars, an eccentric astronomer, and...
Charles Dickens' 'Children Stories' is a collection of tales for kids from one of history's finest storytellers. In this wonderful anthology, children are introduced to characters who also appear in Dickens'...
'Dombey and Son' follows Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of a shipping firm who is frustrated by his lack of a male heir. His disappointment and frustration triggers his own financial and personal downfall...
"We count by changes and events within us. Not by years." Set in a small village, which stands on the site of a historic skirmish, "The Battle of Life" follows the romantic trials and tribulations of...
The kettle began it! Don’t tell me what Mrs. Peerybingle said. I know better. Mrs. Peerybingle may leave it on record to the end of time that she couldn’t say which of them began it; but, I say the kettle...
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