Charles Dickens
85 books
General Fiction
498
Charles Dickens - Bleak House (version 3)
The Chancery Court had jurisdiction over all matters of equity, including administration of estates, the guardianship of orphans, and disputed property disbursement. In Dickens’ time, some cases could take years to be...
39 hours 25 minutes
General Fiction
512
Charles Dickens - Little Dorrit (Version 2)
Little Dorrit, one of the three great novels of Charles Dickens’ last period, was produced in monthly installments from 1855 to 1857, and is considered one of his most profound. Dickens’ father spent three months in...
36 hours 31 minutes
General Fiction
488
Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend, Version 3
Our Mutual Friend, the last novel completed by Charles Dickens, has many plots, twists and turns, from the murky river Thames to the gold and crystal on the tables of ‘Society’. A tale of murder, treachery, jealousy...
36 hours 11 minutes
General Fiction
567
Charles Dickens - Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Version 2)
Nicholas Nickleby is a young Devonshire man of nineteen, handsome and hot headed, devoted to his sister Kate and his parents. Following the death of Nicholas’s father, they find themselves penniless, and travel to...
35 hours 36 minutes
Literary Fiction
516
Charles Dickens - Dombey and Son (version 3)
To Paul Dombey, the business is everything, and he must have a son who will learn the business and eventually inherit it. Will his newborn, but sickly son be the fulfilment of his hopes and dreams? And what about his...
34 hours 20 minutes
Literary Fiction
482
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....
34 hours 4 minutes
