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A Christmas Carol
In October 1843, Charles Dickens ― heavily in debt and obligated to his publisher ― began work on a book to help supplement his family's meager income. That volume, A Christmas …
Our Mutual Friend
Mistakenly assumed to have drowned in the Thames, John Harmon assumes a new identity to get acquainted with Mr. and Mrs. Boffin, who are next in line for his inheritance, and with …
A Tale of Two Cities
Enlivened by James Mason's compassionate and dramatic style, this classic story of feuding families set against a backdrop of London and Paris during the French Revolution reveals …
Bleak House
Dickens' grandest, most virtuosic achievement, Bleak House combines two tales: the story of wealthy Lady Dedlock, recounted in the third person, and that of penniless Esther …
Pictures from Italy
In 1844, Charles Dickens embarked on a year-long visit to Italy, where he turned his perceptive views of the human condition toward a thoughtful appraisal of the country's soul and …
Martin Chuzzlewit
Martin Chuzzlewit is suspicious -- and with good reason. His relatives think he's dying and they're flocking to his side from near and far in eager anticipation of inheriting his …
A Christmas Carol
The best-known and best-loved of Dickens' tales, A Christmas Carol is the story of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who hated the humbug of Christmas...until one Christmas Eve, three …
Nicholas Nickleby
With the sudden death of their father, the penniless Nicklebys are forced to leave the comfort of their Devonshire estate and seek refuge in London with a duplicitous relative. …
The Magic Fishbone
King Watkins the First is the father of the lovely and kind-hearted Princess Alicia and a tribe of eighteen other darlings. Between their money problems, the queen's illness, and …