The Girls of Dickens: Retold: Illustrated

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Book Overview

The Girls of Dickens Retold reimagines the lives of Charles Dickens' most beloved female characters, giving them a voice and agency in their own stories. This collection breathes new life into familiar tales, from the resilient Nancy of Oliver Twist, who dreams of escaping the dangerous streets of London, to the determined Estella of Great Expectations, who challenges the expectations of her upbringing to find her true self.

Explore the inner worlds of these remarkable women as they navigate love, adversity, and the constraints of their time. With fresh perspectives and rich storytelling, The Girls of Dickens Retold offers a modern take on classic characters, celebrating their strength, wit, and enduring spirit. Each story captures the essence of Dickens' original works while providing a contemporary lens that resonates with today's readers, making it a perfect companion for fans of classic literature and new readers alike.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1434434451
• ISBN13: 9781434434456
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Wildside Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"