dickens, charles

Examines the historical and social influences that contributed to the writing of Charles Dickens' "Hard Times," and includes analyses of the novel, considering the view point of each character, and looking at the work from several literary perspectives.

A guide to studying Charles Dickens's "Great Expectations," featuring a complete plot summary and analysis, character analyses, explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols, and a review quiz.

Traces the life and literary career of the prolific nineteenth-century English novelist, Charles Dickens.

A short story, based on historical fact, that describes the time Charles Dickens spent with the amateur theatrical company of the British garrison stationed in Montreal.

The classic novel about the French Revolution and its effect upon the lives of several individuals, both French and English.

Introduces the life and times of Charles Dickens, and explores the likely inspirations for his writing style, stories, and characters through an examination of four of his most popular works, including "A Christmas Carol," "Oliver Twist," "David Copperfield," and "Great Expectations.".

This guide, with more than 2500 cross-referenced entries, covers Charles Dickens' life, his literary works and characters, his themes, and commentaries on his writings.