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Critical companion to Charles Dickens : a literary reference to his life and work / Paul Davis.

Summary:

A comprehensive guide to the English novelist includes a chronology of his life, summaries of each of his works, and entries on major characters, important places, and relevant literary terms.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0816064075
  • ISBN: 9780816064076
  • Physical Description: xii, 676 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Facts On File, [2007]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
"Dickens's major works": page 643.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 644-654) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- pt. 1. Biography -- pt. 2. Works A-Z -- Major works -- Barnaby Rudge -- The battle of life -- Bleak House -- The crimes -- A Christmas carol-- The cricket on the hearth -- David Copperfield -- Dombey and son -- Great expectations -- Hard times -- The haunted man and the ghost's bargain -- Little Dorrit -- Martin Chuzzlewit -- The mystery of Edwin Drood -- Nicholas Nickleby -- The old curiosity shop -- Oliver Twist -- Our mutual friend -- The Pickwick papers -- A tale of two cities -- Minor works -- pt. 3. Related people, places, and topics -- pt. 4. Appendices -- Chronology of Dickens's life and major works -- Dickens's major works -- Secondary source bibliography -- Index.
Subject:
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 > Criticism and interpretation > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.

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