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Charles Dickens
Enjoy A Christmas Carol and six bonus Christmas stories by Charles Dickens.
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In the turbulent era of the French Revolution, the fates of an exiled French aristocrat and a disenchanted English lawyer become inextricably linked. Amidst the chaos and bloodshed, they navigate…
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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket 2 Bonus Stories!
On a cold Christmas Eve in Victorian London, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his late business partner…
David Copperfield's journey is a whirlwind of fortune and misfortune filled with captivating characters that shape his life in unexpected ways.
In a world of stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, a young orphan named Pip embarks on a journey of self-discovery, spurred by the mysterious benefactor who transforms his life.
The Trial of William Tinkling Written by Himself at the Age of 8 Years, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
A Christmas Carol is a book by Charles Dickens. The story follows the protagonist Ebenezer Scrooge after he is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future. The…
Bleak House, a masterpiece by Charles Dickens, unravels the intricacies of the British legal system through a cast of unforgettable characters. Follow the labyrinthine case of Jarndyce
and Jarndyce, where…
Experience the journey of David Copperfield from a troubled childhood to a successful adulthood. Charles Dickens weaves a rich tapestry of unforgettable characters and heartwarming moments, exploring themes of perseverance…
Unleash Creativity with the Coloring Book Edition of A Child's History of England!
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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to introduce your child to…
Unleash Your Creativity this Holiday Season with Our Christmas Carol Coloring Book!
The holiday season is here, and what better way to celebrate than by diving into…
Step into the enchanting, snow-dusted streets of Victorian London with A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens's timeless holiday masterpiece. This heartwarming tale follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as he embarks on…
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In Charles Dickens' timeless classic, A Tale of Two Cities, the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution sets the stage for a gripping narrative of love, sacrifice, and redemption. Amidst…
Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist follows the journey of an orphan boy through the gritty streets of Victorian London. From the workhouse to the
criminal underworld, Oliver encounters hardship, friendship and…
Dickens’ celebrated novel of innocence betrayed and then triumphant. It recreates the London underworld populated by such characters as Fagin, Bill Sikes, Nancy and the Artful Dodger, who are contrasted…
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An abridged edition of the children’s classic, with 50 original illustrations by Robert Ingpen.
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Charles Dickens and J Walker McS
Stories from Dickens, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in…
Here is the original Christmas classic that is often credited with returning the true spirit of Christmas to the holiday. This edition features the original interior artwork by John Leech…
Dickens satirizes both the society and government of the Victorian era, particularly the lack of social safety net.
Thomas Gradgrind's rigid belief in facts over imagination falters as cold logic clashes with life's realities, while worker Stephen Blackpool fights against a heartless, unforgiving society.
In Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, orphaned Pip navigates through the complexities of Victorian society, propelled by his dreams of wealth and
status. With memorable characters, intricate plot twists, and themes…
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Part of the new Oxford Edition of Charles Dickens, this is the first fully critical edition of Dickens' late journalistic masterpiece, The Uncommercial Traveller. The edition includes textual and explanatory…
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Introduce your child to the life of Charles Dickens, the great author of classic literature including Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, and many more.
Laurence King Publishing
This 1000-piece puzzle reimagines Dickens' life and scenes from his novels in glorious detail
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Charles Dickens,Various
This collection of Christmas tales includes Dickens’ classic, ‘A Christmas Carol’. Short stories and poems by various authors are also featured.
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Kayden Moses has worked for 15 years to be a good pastor's son. He's volunteered at every Vacation Bible School, never missed a youth group meeting, and tries to follow…
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Charles Dickens was 31 and the author of six major works when he became outraged by the working conditions of children. With the hope that he could move more readers…
Charles Dickens, John Leech
Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.
Features:
Illustrated edition containing captivating illustrations Comprehensive summary of the plot Detailed author biography of Charles Dickens Inclusive list of main characters and their roles
"A Tale of Two Cities"…
Offers a portrait of London’s descent into anarchy, where ‘King Mob’ rules the streets, and innocent lives are swept up in the chaos. This is a story of mystery and…
Illustrated Edition: This version contains beautifully crafted illustrations that bring the story to life. Summary: A concise summary is included for quick reference. Author Biography: Learn about the life…
The greed of Patricia Ingham’s family has led wealthy old Martin Chuzzlewit to become suspicious and misanthropic, leaving his grandson and namesake to make his own way in the world…
Edwin Drood is contracted to marry orphan Rosa Bud when he comes of age, but when they find that duty has gradually replaced affection, they agree to break off the…
Offers a compelling depiction of a man imprisoned by his own pride, it explores the devastating effects of emotional deprivation on a dysfunctional family and on society as a whole…
Charles Dickens’ first published work, The Pickwick Papers was an instant success that captured the public imagination with its colourful characters and farcical plot. Featuring the original illustrations, this title…
Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder…
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The Northern mill-town of Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he…
Introduction by Neil Gaiman This stunning Oxford Children's Classic edition is the perfect introduction to A Christmas Carol--the ultimate ghostly Christmas tale. Features bonus material including insights for readers, facts…
Tells a story spanning all levels of Victorian society. This book centre’s on an inheritance - Old Harmon’s profitable dust heaps - and its legatees, young John Harmon, presumed drowned…
Tells the story of an orphan named Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves.
A savage, but often comic, indictment of a society that is rotten to the core, Bleak House is one of Dickens’s most ambitious novels, with a range that extends from…
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