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Charles Dickens – The Man Behind the Classics

This unique collection of “Charles Dickens — The Man Behind the Classics: Autobiographical Novels, Stories, Memoirs, Letters & Biographies” has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards.
Contents:
David Copperfield
Sketches by Boz
The Beadle. The Parish Engine. The Schoolmaster.
The Curate. The Old Lady. The Half-pay Captain
The Four Sisters
The Election for Beadle
The Broker's Man The Ladies' Societies
Our Next-door Neighbour
The Streets — morning
The Streets — night
Shops and their Tenants
Scotland Yard
Seven Dials
Meditations in Monmouth-Street
Hackney-coach Stands
Doctors' Commons
London Recreations
The River
Astley's
Greenwich Fair
Private Theatres
Vauxhall Gardens by Day
Early Coaches
Omnibuses
The Last Cab-driver
A Parliamentary Sketch
Public Dinners
The First of May
Brokers' and Marine-store Shops
Gin-shops
The Pawnbroker's Shop
Criminal Courts
A Visit to Newgate
Thoughts about People
A Christmas Dinner
The New Year
Miss Evans and the Eagle
The Parlour Orator
The Hospital Patient
The Misplaced attachment of Mr. John Dounce
The Mistaken Milliner
The Dancing Academy
Shabby-Genteel People
Making a Night of It
The Prisoners' Van The Boarding-house
Mr. Minns and his Cousin
Sentiment
The Tuggses at Ramsgate
Horatio Sparkins
The Black Veil
The Steam Excursion
The Great Winglebury Duel
Mrs. Joseph Porter
A Passage in the Life of Mr. Watkins Tottle
The Bloomsbury Christening
The Drunkard's death
Sketches
Sunday Under Three Heads
Reprinted Pieces
The Uncommercial Traveller
American Notes
Pictures From Italy
The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
Letters
My Father as I Recall Him by Mamie Dickens
Charles Dickens (1812–1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Among his greatest works are A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, Great Expectations and A Tale of Two Cities.
5,100 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2017
Publication year
2017
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  • Karina Petersenhas quoted7 years ago
    but the general feeling among the females seemed to be one of uneasiness during the period of our stay among them: which was very brief.
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    regularity when they are not in use.
    The women rose hastily, on our entrance, and retired in a hurried manner to either side of the fireplace. They were all cleanly—many of them decently—attired, and there was nothing peculiar, either in their appearance or demeanour.
  • Karina Petersenhas quoted7 years ago
    which are kept perfectly bright, and displayed on shelves in great order and regular
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