The Complete Works of Charles Dickens (eBook)

Charles Dickens (Autor)

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2022
19282 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739068-8 (EAN)

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The Complete Works of Charles Dickens is a collection of novels, short stories, and non-fiction written by the famous Victorian author. Dickens' literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, memorable characters, and social commentary on the issues of his time, such as poverty, injustice, and class struggles. His works are often considered classics of English literature and have had a lasting impact on the literary world. This comprehensive collection provides readers with a glimpse into the 19th-century society and the human condition through Dickens' eyes. Charles Dickens, a prolific writer of the Victorian era, drew inspiration from his own difficult childhood, experiences working in a factory, and observations of society. His works often reflect his compassionate nature and desire for social reform, making him a champion of the downtrodden. Dickens' ability to craft engaging narratives with a message has cemented his place in literary history. I highly recommend The Complete Works of Charles Dickens to any reader interested in exploring the complexities of 19th-century society through the lens of a master storyteller. This collection offers a comprehensive look at Dickens' body of work and provides valuable insights into the social issues of his time.

Autor

Charles Dickens (1812–1870) is often regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period and is noted for his keen observation of character and society. His novels, replete with a rich tapestry of characters, delve deep into the socioeconomic conditions of 19th-century England. Dickens's literary style is marked by his humorous satire, realism, and acute moral sensibility. His portrayal of the underprivileged and his criticism of social injustice distinguish his work. Born in Portsmouth, Dickens's early life experiences with poverty were to greatly influence his writing, as epitomized in his autobiographical novel 'David Copperfield.' Other significant works include the much-celebrated 'Great Expectations,' the vividly portrayed 'Bleak House,' and the socially critical 'Hard Times.' His work has not only entertained but also educated his readers, addressing issues such as child labor, the plight of the poor, and the flaws of the legal system. Dickens's narrative genius, intricate plots, and prolific output—he penned 15 major novels and numerous shorter works—cemented his status as a literary colossus. 'The Complete Works of Charles Dickens' serves as a testament to his enduring legacy, showcasing his indelible contribution to English literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Schlagworte: 19th century novels • british authors • British literary masterpieces • charles dickens collection • Classic literature anthologies • Complex character portrayal • dickensian characters • Empathetic storytelling style • English classics • Harry Potter • Henry James • Herman Melville • historical fiction • Historical fiction collection • Human Condition Exploration • Jack London • Jane Austen • Jane Eyre • Literary Legacy Examination • literary masterpiece series • Mark Twain • Rich character development • Sherlock Holmes • social commentary fiction • social critique novels • Timeless social commentary • Tolstoy • victorian era literature • Victorian Literature • William Faulkner