A Dickens Boxed Set: 20 Novels & Over 200 Short Stories, Plays, Poems & Articles (eBook)

Illustrated Book: David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol…

Charles Dickens (Autor)

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2023
19282 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654776090-0 (EAN)

Infos

In 'A Dickens Boxed Set: 20 Novels & Over 200 Short Stories, Plays, Poems & Articles,' Charles Dickens presents readers with a comprehensive collection of his works, showcasing his versatile literary style and keen observations of Victorian society. From his timeless novels like 'Great Expectations' and 'Oliver Twist' to his lesser-known short stories and articles, this boxed set offers a glimpse into the vast literary world of Dickens. The richness of his characters, the intricacy of his plots, and his social commentary make this collection a must-read for fans of classic literature. Dickens' ability to portray the complexities of human nature and the struggles of the working class solidifies his place as a literary giant of the 19th century. His use of humor, irony, and pathos adds depth to his storytelling, making each piece a compelling read. For those interested in exploring the works of one of the most celebrated Victorian authors, 'A Dickens Boxed Set' is a treasure trove of literary gems waiting to be discovered.

Autor

Charles Dickens (1812–1870), an iconic figure of Victorian literature, remains celebrated for his incisive social commentary and rich storytelling. Dickens's extensive oeuvre, encompassing novels, short stories, plays, poems, and articles, showcases his profound empathy for the marginalized and displays his formidable wit. With narratives at once captivating and condemnatory of the societal ills of his time, Dickens's works have become timeless classics. Among his notable contributions, as assembled in 'A Dickens Boxed Set: 20 Novels & Over 200 Short Stories, Plays, Poems & Articles,' are esteemed novels such as 'Oliver Twist,' which casts a stark light on the underbelly of London's poor; 'Great Expectations,' a poignant coming-of-age story; and 'A Tale of Two Cities,' an examination of love and sacrifice against the backdrop of the French Revolution. Dickens's literary style, characterized by its vivid characterizations, serial publication, and explorations of social reform, has influenced generations of writers and continues to resonate with readers worldwide. His narrative genius and the breadth of his works not only represent the zenith of 19th-century English literature but also provide a lens through which the pangs and pleasures of humanity are artfully revealed.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: 19th century classics • 19th-century English literature • charles dickens collection • charles dickens complete works • christmas novellas • classic coming of age stories • Dickensian prose collections • Digital readability • english literature classics • English novelist Dickens • Harry Potter • Henry James • Herman Melville • Historical British novels • Jack London • Jane Austen • Jane Eyre • Literary colossus • Literary fiction anthology • literary genius • Mark Twain • personal connection • Sherlock Holmes • social consciousness • Societal ills • Tolstoy • unforgettable characters • Victorian Literature • Victorian social commentary • William Faulkner