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(0)Charles Dickens
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.8 - AR Pts: 60
Language
English
Formats
Description
Charles Dickens’s satirical masterpiece catapulted the young writer into literary fame when it was first serialized in 1836-37. It recounts the rollicking adventures of the members of the Pickwick Club as they travel about England getting into all sorts of mischief. Laugh-out-loud funny and endlessly entertaining, the book also reveals Dickens’s burgeoning interest in the parliamentary system, lawyers, the Poor Laws, and the ills of debtors’...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In A tale of two cities, during the French Revolution, a ne'er-do-well goes to the guillotine in place of his look-a-like because of his devotion to the woman that both love. In Great expectations, a young man in 1820s London who expects to be reared by a rich patron and to marry a wealthy young woman finds his hopes dashed
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
It is said that Charles Dickens invented Christmas, and within these pages you'll certainly find all the elements of a quintessential traditional Christmas brought to vivid life: snowy rooftops, gleaming shop windows, steaming bowls of punch, plum puddings like speckled cannon balls, sage and onion stuffing, miracles, magic, charity and goodwill.
Series
Disney's wonderful world of reading volume 53
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of Dickens's famous Christmas ghost story with Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and other Disney creations depicting the original characters