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The Uncommercial Traveller is a collection of literary sketches and reminiscences written by Charles Dickens. In 1859 Dickens founded a new journal called All the Year Round and the Uncommercial Traveller articles would be among his main contributions. He seems to have chosen the title and persona of...

Little Dorrit is a serial novel by Charles Dickens published originally between 1855 and 1857. It is a work of satire on the shortcomings of the government and society of the period. Much of Dickens's ire is focused upon the institutions of debtor's prisons in which people who owed money were...

David Copperfield es una novela escrita por Charles Dickens y publicada por primera vez en 1850. Al igual que el resto de sus obras (a excepción de cinco de ellas), esta novela fue publicada en capítulos mensuales. Muchos elementos de la novela hacen referencia a la propia vida de Dickens, siendo...

Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836. Dickens' career as a writer of fiction truly began with this collection in 1833, when he started writing humorous sketches for The Morning Chronicle, using the pen-name "Boz". The first edition was accompanied...

David Copperfield, (full title: The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery (Which He Never Meant to Publish on Any Account). is the eighth novel by Charles Dickens. It was first published as a serial 1849–50,...

On the 9th of June 1865, Charles Dickens was travelling aboard the Folkestone to London Boat Train with his mistress and her mother, when it derailed while crossing a viaduct near Staplehurst in Kent. The train plunged down a bank into a dry river bed, killing ten passengers, and badly wounding forty. Dickens...

La Petite Dorrit est un superbe ouvrage du grand romancier anglais Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870).   Ce livre est le plus politique des romans de Dickens et aussi celui dont la structure est la plus symbolique : il est en effet divisé en deux tomes, le premier...

Bleak-House (en français "La Maison d'Âpre-Vent") est un roman de l'écrivain anglais Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870).   Bleak House, premier des grands romans panoramiques de Dickens, décrit l'Angleterre comme une bleak house, c'est-à-dire une...

The Uncommercial Traveller is a collection of literary sketches and reminiscences written by Charles Dickens. This early work by Dickens is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a collection of papers from the author’s travels and experiences. This is a fascinating work and thoroughly recommended for any Dickens fans.

A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel depicts the plight of the French peasantry demoralised by the French aristocracy in the years leading up to the revolution, the corresponding brutality demonstrated...

Nuestro común amigo es la última novela publicada por Charles Dickens (1812-2012), donde desarrolla su trama más original y alguno de los personajes más sublimes y también alguno de los más miserables de su obra: desde la modista de muñecas a lady Tippins; desde el juntacadáveres del Támesis...

El guardavías es un relato de terror escrito por Charles Dickens y publicado en diciembre de 1866 en la revista literaria All the Year Round, dirigida y fundada por Dickens; su título original es The Signalman. El Guardavía mezcla terror y elegancia y demuestra que pueden ir de la mano. Se trata...

Charles John Huffam Dickens ( 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic who is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period and the creator of some of the world's most memorable fictional characters.During his lifetime Dickens's works enjoyed unprecedented...

Charles John Huffam Dickens ( 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic who is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period and the creator of some of the world's most memorable fictional characters.During his lifetime Dickens's works enjoyed unprecedented...