Dickens: 2109 books

The establishment of the Roman fort of Mamucium in AD79 is the first known record of any military construction, or presence, in the area that is now the Castlefield district of the city. The Roman auxiliary units posted here used the fort as a garrison, located at Mamucium for the purpose of protecting...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. Hard Times – For These Times (commonly known as Hard Times)...

The Perfect Coach is for anyone who coaches athletes. It discusses the pitfalls and experiences that two coaches have learned from their combined 26 years of coaching both high school and college sports. It is everything a coach has always thought but has never said. This is common sense coaching from uncommon coaches.

Having moved into an abandoned haunted house, the narrator, undaunted by the warnings of the locals, invites a party of friends over, setting them the task of driving out the ghosts from the various rooms and reporting back on Twelfth Night. The resulting ghost stories form the basis of a thrilling narrative.For...

This collaborative short story brings together the creative talents of four of the Victorian era's most popular fiction writers -- Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Adelaide Anne Procter each contributed a section to the work. When an elderly woman notices signs of activity at a...

Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens and was first published as a serial 1837–39. The story is of the orphan Oliver Twist, who starts his life in a workhouse and is then sold into apprenticeship with an undertaker. He escapes from there...

This amazing work analyses and comments on the society and social behaviour that was prevalent around Dickens. He draws on the people roaming about the streets of London to create his amazing array of characters. From suspense-filled detective stories to narratives about the law enforcers the work covers all and sundry.

Two short works of Charles Dickens have bee presented here. The genius of the author is evident through both works. With colloquial languages and amazing word-pictures drawn of every scene this work inspires and relaxes. Truly engrossing!

David Copperfield (il tit. originale èThe Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery (which he never meant to publish on any account) è l'ottavo romanzo scritto da Charles Dickens, pubblicato per la prima volta mensilmente su rivista tra il 1849 e il 1850.

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MATTHEW PEARL The story of the fate of Edwin Drood is a mystery within a mystery. When young Edwin disappears after dinner on Christmas Eve and his watch and chain are later found in the nearby river, everyone suspects foul play. Could one of Edwin's acquaintances have...

Contents The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift Emma by Jane Austen David Copperfield by Charles Dickens Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne Anne of Green Gables by By Lucy Maud Montgomery Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter,...

Dieses eBook: "Ihr Kinderlein kommet - Eine Weihnachtsmärchensammlung für Kinder (Illustrierte Ausgabe)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Inhalt: Christuslegenden (Selma Lagerlöf) Die Heilige Nacht (Selma Lagerlöf)...

Der Weihnachtsklassiker von Dickens. Erzählt wird, wie am Heiligen Abend dem alten Geizhals Ebenezer Scrooge der Geist seines verstorbenen Geschäftspartners Marley erscheint. Der Geist prophezeit Scrooge ein düsteres Ende für den Fall, dass dieser sein Leben nicht grundlegend ändere. Wird sich...