Charles Dickens

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Charles Dickens - Sketches by Boz, version 2

A collection of early writings of Charles Dickens under his early pseudonym, «Boz.» They first appeared in various publications from 1833 to 1836. Divided into four sections, «Our Parish,» «Scenes,» «Characters,» and...

Hamlet 19 hours 6 minutes

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Literary Fiction

566

Charles Dickens - Christmas Carol (Version 11)

The classic Christmas story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. The result of their...

John Van Stan 3 hours 18 minutes

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Published 1800 -1900

545

Charles Dickens - Oliver Twist (version 7)

Orphan boy Oliver is forced into child labor at an early age, and after a simple plea for more food, finds himself alone in the streets of London, where ultimately he becomes the center of attention for a gang of...

Hamlet 15 hours 58 minutes

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Literary Fiction

602

Charles Dickens - Oliver Twist (version 3)

Oliver Twist was published in 1838 as a three volume book. The novel was the first of Dickens' works to realistically portray the degradation and impoverishment of the London underworld and its denizens. Dickens...

Peter John Keeble 15 hours 49 minutes

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Historical Fiction

636

Charles Dickens - Barnaby Rudge (version 3)

The Protestant Sir John Chester and the Catholic Geoffrey Haredale have been feuding for years. In «Romeo and Juliet» fashion, Chester's son and Haredale's niece wish to marry, but their relatives oppose the union. A...

Hamlet 25 hours 26 minutes

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Published 1800 -1900

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Charles Dickens - Old Curiosity Shop (version 3)

Nell and her elderly grandfather must flee from home after losing their shop and home to the evil Mr. Quilp. Her good-for-nothing brother, convinced that his grandfather is hoarding a great fortune intended for Nell,...

Hamlet 21 hours 20 minutes

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Literary Fiction

657

Charles Dickens - Oliver Twist (version 6)

«Please sir, I want some more,» the famous line spoken by Oliver Twist at age nine, becomes the tipping point of a huge change in Oliver's life. He is soon captured into the service of Fagin and his gang of...

Mil Nicholson 17 hours 25 minutes

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General Fiction

545

Charles Dickens - Master Humphrey's Clock

Between April of 1840 and December of the following year, Charles Dickens published Master Humphrey's Clock — a weekly periodical that presented short stories ostensibly read by the title character and his circle of...

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Fantasy Fiction

504

Charles Dickens - Christmas Carol (version 10)

Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by four spirits on Christmas Eve, and it changes his life forever. — Summary by W. Blaine Dowler

W. Blaine Dowler 2 hours 7 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Charles Dickens - Christmas Carol (Version 09)

«A Christmas Carol» has been credited with relaunching the celebration of Christmas as we know it. It relaunched Charles Dickens' literary career, that is for sure! More than that, and more importantly, it is an...

Greg Giordano 3 hours 25 minutes

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Literary Fiction

544

Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby (Version 4)

After the death of his father, Nicholas must provide for his mother and sister. His wealthy uncle provides him with employment at a boys' school, run by the villainous Mr. Squeers. But when Nicholas has seen enough of...

Hamlet 31 hours 34 minutes

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Literary Fiction

497

Charles Dickens - Bleak House (version 4)

Bleak house is one of Dickens finest achievements. It was written for serialisation in 1853 when Dickens was at the peak of his career. Monthly sales substantially exceeded his previous bestseller David Copperfield....

Peter John Keeble 34 hours 4 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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