The Novels And Tales Of Charles Dickens V1 (1851)

By Charles Dickens

Book Overview

The Novels and Tales of Charles Dickens V1 (1851) is a collection of some of the most renowned works of Charles Dickens, one of the most celebrated authors in English literature. This volume includes the complete texts of three of Dickens' novels: The Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist, and Nicholas Nickleby. Additionally, it features a selection of short stories and other works, including The Old Curiosity Shop, Barnaby Rudge, and A Christmas Carol. The Pickwick Papers follows the adventures of the Pickwick Club, a group of gentlemen who set out to explore the English countryside and encounter a variety of eccentric characters along the way. Oliver Twist tells the story of a young orphan boy who falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves in Victorian London. Nicholas Nickleby is a bildungsroman that follows the titular character as he navigates the cruel world of boarding schools, theatrical productions, and the cutthroat business of London society.The other works in this collection explore a range of themes and subjects, from the struggles of the poor and oppressed to the joys and sorrows of everyday life. Dickens' writing is known for its vivid descriptions, colorful characters, and sharp social commentary, and this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to his work. Overall, The Novels and Tales of Charles Dickens V1 (1851) is a must-read for anyone interested in classic English literature, and a valuable addition to any library.Containing The Pickwick Papers, And The Old Curiosity Shop. In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104317710
• ISBN13: 9781104317713
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 2.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"