Charles Dickens
A magnificent new biography of the man who gave us David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, and Ebenezer Scrooge This long-awaited biography, twenty years after the last major account, uncovers Dickens the man through the profession in which he excelled. ...
Charles Dickens
- A biographical and critical review of the world's most important writers- Expert analysis by Harold Bloom- A wealth of information on the writers that are most commonly read in high schools, colleges, and universities
Charles Dickens
THE ACCLAIMED DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY OF ONE OF THE GREATEST BRITISH WRITERS OF ALL TIME Charles Dickens was a phenomenon: a journalist, a father of ten, a supporter of liberal social causes, but most of all, a great novelist.From unpromising beginni...
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Celebrate the bicentennial birthday of Charles Dickens with this Miniature Edition packed with witty summaries of the novels of one of history's most beloved storytellers. All fans of great literature can enjoy these perfectly portable renditions ...
Charles Dickens
This work provides concise, accessible introductions to major writers focusing equally on their life and works. Written in a lively style to appeal to both students and readers, books in the series are ideal guides to authors and their writing. Ch...
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens is credited with creating some of the world's best-known fictional characters, and is widely regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian age. Even before reading the works of Dickens many people have met him already in some ...
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens is the acclaimed definitive biography by bestselling author Claire Tomalin Charles Dickens was a phenomenon: a demonicly hardworking journalist, the father of ten children, a tireless walker and traveller, a supporter of liberal so...
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens is the definitive illustrated guide to the man and his works with images of documents from Dickens' personal archive written by one of descendants.
Charles Dickens
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Charles Dickens, the influential author.¿ When Charles was a boy he made up his own adventures. But after a Dickensian...
Charles Dickens Tarot
Using art and symbolism from the Dickensian Victorian era, this rich and inspiring 78-card deck and guidebook draws on literary themes but remains rooted in traditional Tarot. The Major Arcana focuses on Dickenss own life and history, including re...
Charles Dickens' Christmas
Charles Dickens' Christmas
Charles Dickens: Four Novels
Four of Charles Dickens's most enduring and popular works in one volume. Oliver Twist. Pip. The ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future. The characters of Charles Dickens live on in our imaginations long after we've read his renowned works of social commentary and vivid storytelling. Although these novels were written more than a hundred years ago, no home library today would be complete without them. This Canterbury Classics edition collects some of Dickens's most famous and beloved works--The Adventures of Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations--in an elegant, leather-bound, keepsake edition. For those who've never read Dickens, it's the perfect opportunity to experience his unique and compelling writing. And for those who are already Dickens devotees, an introduction by a renowned scholar will provide additional context and food for thought.
Dickens Charles: Barnaby Rudge
Dickens Charles: Barnaby Rudge [Ljudbok / CD]
Charles Dickens: Lysande utsikter
Harold Blooms introduktion till Charles Dickens Lysande utsikter . »Underbar. Harold Bloom är en av de stora pedagogerna. Han skriver med passion om författarna han älskar och vars verk bejakar livet.« | John Banville, Irish Times HAROLD BLO...
Complete Charles Dickens Collection
The complete works of Charles Dickens in one collection:American Notes for General Circulation Bardell v. Pickwick Barnaby Rudge The Battle of Life Bleak House A Childs History of England The Chimes A Christmas Carol The Cricket on the Hearth Davi...
Famous authors / Charles Dickens
En dokumentär om författaren Charles Dickens.Charles Dickens föddes i Portsmouth. Hans far hade ett staligt jobb i flottans hamn. Familjen flyttade senare till Chatham och London, men gled sakta in i fattigdom. Dickens började jobba på fabrik. Han började med journalistik och fick sen omedelbar framgång som författare när han var 24 år.
Bleak house / Charles Dickens
TV-Serie från 1985 med Denholm Elliott och Suzanne Burden. Baserad på Charles Dickens verk!
Who Was Charles Dickens?
As a child, Charles Dickens worked in a shoe polish factory where his gritty surroundings inspired some of the most memorable characters and settings in literary history. Known for his masterful storytelling in books like¿Oliver Twist,¿Great Expec...
Mystery of Charles Dickens
A Book of the Year in The Times & Sunday Times, Daily Mail, Spectator, Irish Times and TLS. 'Superb' Daily Mail, 'Book of the Week' 'Brilliant' The Times, 'Book of the Week' '[A] vivid, detailed account' Guardian, 'Book of the Week' 'Hugely en...
The Charles Dickens Collection
OBS! Import. Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.Eight BBC television adaptations of the classic novels of Charles Dickens. In 'Martin Chuzzlewit' (1994), old Mr Chuzzlewit (Paul Scofield) is on his death bed, and surrounded by his money-hungry family jostling for a position in his will. In 'Oliver Twist' (1985), Ben Rodska plays the orphan who falls in with the pickpocket Fagin (Eric Porter) and his band of thieving boys, as well as crossing paths with the villainous Bill Sykes (Michael Attwell). In 'A Christmas Carol' (1977), miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (Michael Hordern) says humbug to Christmas, before three ghosts show him his past, present and possible future, if he doesn't mend his evil ways. In 'A Tale of Two Cities' (1980), Paul Shelley plays Sydney Carton, in love with the beautiful but unheeding Lucie (Sally Osborne), who loves Charles Darnay (also Shelley). When Charles is caught up in the terrors of the French Revolution, Carton risks everything to rescue the husband of the woman he loves. In 'Great Expectations' (1999), Ioan Gruffudd plays orphan Pip, helped to become a gentleman in society by a mysterious benefactor. Thinking that he is being groomed by the reclusive and bitter Miss Havisham (Charlotte Rampling), Pip is shocked to find that his benefactor is the vicious convict Magwitch (Bernard Hill), who Pip helped escape from the Essex marshes when he was a boy. In 'David Copperfield' (1999), the titular hero (played as a young boy by Daniel Radcliffe) progresses through an uncertain life, helped along the way by debtor Mr Micawber (Bob Hoskins) and his aunt Betsy (Maggie Smith). By the time David grows up (played by Ciaran McMenamin), he decides to make a better life for himself. In 'The Pickwick Papers' (1985), Nigel Stock stars as the founder of the Pickwick Club, undergoing many eccentric and chaotic adventures. Finally, in 'Our Mutual Friend' (1998), an adaptation of Dickens' darkest book, a mysterious death by the banks of the Thames links the lives of two young women, Lizzie Hexam (Keeley Hawes) and Bella Wilfer (Anna Friel).Typ: DVD / Box Set
Great Authors: Charles Dickens
OBS! Import. Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.A three-volume documentary set exploring the life and work of the great Victorian novelist. Illustrating how Dickens drew on his experiences for his fiction, the set also includes the 1999 dramatised BBC production of 'David Copperfield'.Typ: DVD / NTSC Version
Charles Dickens: Box 1
Samlingen innehåller 10 dvd-skivor med en total speltid på hela 27 timmar. Följande TV-filmer ingår i samlingen: Pickwickklubben (Pickwick Papers), Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, En julsaga (A Christmas Carol), Lysande utsikter (Great Expectations), Vår gemensamme vän (Our Mutual Friend)
Charles Dickens Box 2
Samlingen innehåller 10 dvd-skivor med en total speltid på hela 22 timmar. Följande TV-filmer ingår i samlingen:- Hårda tider (Hard Times)- Martin Chuzzlewit- En berättelse om två städer (A Tale of Two Cities)- Bleak House- David CopperfieldOBS!!! Danska omslag förekommer.
Charles Dickens - Great Expectations
Charles Dickens - Great Expectations
The Charles Dickens Collection
The Charles Dickens Collection
Charles Dickens' Christmas Stories
Charles Dickens' Christmas Stories
Charles Dickens' Christmas Stories
Charles Dickens continues to be considered one of the greatest western writers of all time.
Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
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 one of his most enduringly popular, having bee...
The Oxford Companion to Charles Dickens
Reissued to celebrate the bicentenary of Charles Dickens's birth, The Oxford Companion to Charles Dickens (formerly The Oxford Reader's Companion to Dickens) draws together an unparalleled diversity of information on one of Britain's greatest writ...
Charles Dickens / Complete movie collection
Under årens lopp har BBC löpande uppmärksammat och ge-staltat Charles Dickens verk för att de är så smarta, färgstarka, lättillgängliga och populära. Dickens romaner är dessutom idealiska för TV-produktioner - hans språk är ofta teatraliskt och visuellt uttrycksfullt, berättelserna (skrivna som episoder med sina egna "cliffhangers") är fängslande och fulla av humor och drama - och karaktärerna är färgstarka, personliga och känns äkta. Samlingen innehåller 20 dvd-skivor med en total speltid på hela 49 timmar. Följande TV-filmer ingår i samlingen: Pickwickklubben (Pickwick Papers), Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, En julsaga (A Christmas Carol), Lysande utsikter (Great Expectations), Vår gemensamme vän (Our Mutual Friend), Hårda tider (Hard Times), Martin Chuzzlewit, En berättelse om två städer (A Tale of two Cities), Bleak House, David Copperfi eld.Innehåller filmerna:Hard TimesMartin ChüzzlewitA tale of two CitiesBleak HouseDavid CopperfieldThe Pickwick PapersOliver TwistNicholas NicklebyA Christmas CarolGreat ExpectationsOur Mutual Friend
The Mystery of Charles Dickens
A Book of the Year in The Times & Sunday Times, Daily Mail, Spectator, Irish Times and TLS. 'Superb' Daily Mail, 'Book of the Week' 'Brilliant' The Times, 'Book of the Week&...
The Classic Charles Dickens Collection
The Classic Charles Dickens Collection
The Plays of Charles Dickens
The Plays of Charles Dickens
The Great Charles Dickens Scandal
The Great Charles Dickens Scandal
Charles Dickens Supernatural Short Stories
Charles Dickens is a much-loved author for his vast and important contributions to English literature. This collection brings together his supernatural short stories, some of which were included in his longer works, and others that originally feat...
The Verse of Charles Dickens
The Verse of Charles Dickens