Charles Dickens - Short Stories 4

The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (also known as The Pickwick Papers) was Charles Dickens's first novel. He was asked to contribute to the project as an up-and-coming writer following the s……続きを見る

Seize nouvelles pour raconter l'impossible dialogue entre Blancs et Noirs à travers des gens ordinaires qui ne sont ni des héros, ni des traîtres. Résumé : Londres au XVIIIème siècle. Les protestant……続きを見る

Résumé : Londres au XVIIIème siècle. Les protestants transcendés par Lord George Gordon se rebellent contre le parlement et les catholiques. De sanglantes émeutes éclatent un peu partout dans la rég……続きを見る

Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836. Dickens' career as a writer of fiction truly began with this collection in 1833, when he started writing humorou……続きを見る

Dombey and Son is an English novel by Charles Dickens (1812-1870), published in London in nineteen soap operas from October 1846 to April 1848 by The Graphic Magazine, and in a single volume by Brad……続きを見る

The novel features the character David Copperfield, and is written in the first person, as a description of his life until middle age, with his own adventures and the numerous friends and enemies he……続きを見る

Conte de noël (Edition Illustrée) * Inclus une courte biographie de Charles Dickens Descriptif : Voici le conte de Noël le plus connu de l'auteur, une belle histoire à lire au coin du feu, chaque an……続きを見る

Extrait : Il lui répugnait beaucoup d'avoir la préséance sur tant de membres honorables de la famille, en commençant la première des histoires qu'ils allaient raconter chacun à leur tour, assis en d……続きを見る

Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the fourth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introdu……続きを見る

Charles Dickens né à Landport le 7 février 1812 et mort à Gad's Hill Placele 9 juin 1870, est considéré comme le plus grand romancier de l'époque victorienne. Ayant vécu une enfance marquante, il ac……続きを見る

Esther Summerson, modeste orpheline, a d'abord été recueillie par sa tante, puis par le notable John Jarndyce, propriétaire de Bleak House, qu'elle croit être son père. En réalité, elle est la fille……続きを見る

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) In these five stories, Dickens celebrates the spirit of Christmas, sharing and c……続きを見る

Ho, Ho, Ho! Merry Christmas to you all! This festive season, we are playing the Santa, and offering you our own Christmas basket of holiday goodies: the greatest Christmas novels and magical Christm……続きを見る

Mit unserer Sammlung der Weihnachts-Klassiker, die die ganze Familie zusammen bringen, möchten wir Ihnen die schönsten Weihnachtstage wünschen. Inhalt: Der Schneider von Gloucester (Beatrix Potter) ……続きを見る

De beaux contes, sous forme de « l'histoire de » : L'histoire du parent pauvre, L'histoire de l'enfant, L'histoire de quelqu'un ou La légende des deux rivières, L'histoire de la vieille Marie bonne ……続きを見る

This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! This book contains the complete novels of Charles Dickens in the chronological order of……続きを見る

Le narrateur, durant une promenade, rencontre, près d'un tunnel, un signaleur du chemin de fer, homme instruit et consciencieux qui lui dit recevoir, avant des accidents sur la voie ferrée, la visit……続きを見る

* Book : The Seven Poor Travellers * Biography * Bibliography "Strictly speaking, there were only six Poor Travellers; but, being a Traveller myself, though an idle one, and being withal as poor as ……続きを見る

* Book : Going Into Society * Biography * Bibliography Going into Society is Dickens's story of a man who sets up a circus in a respectable neighborhood. The main attraction is a dwarf: ""He was a u……続きを見る

* Book : The Old Curiosity Shop * Biography * Bibliography The Old Curiosity Shop tells the story of Nell Trent, a beautiful and virtuous young girl of "not quite fourteen". An orphan, she lives wit……続きを見る

* Book : Doctor Marigold * Biography * Bibliography "I am a Cheap Jack, and my own father’s name was Willum Marigold. It was in his lifetime supposed by some that his name was William, but my own fa……続きを見る

* Book : The Mystery of Edwin Drood * Biography * Bibliography The novel begins as John Jasper leaves a London opium den. The next evening, Edwin Drood visits Jasper, who is the choirmaster at Clois……続きを見る

* Book : A Christmas Tree * Biography * Bibliography A Christmas Tree is perhaps best described as Dickens's "other" Christmas story, this is an elderly narrator's reminiscence of holidays past, eac……続きを見る

* Book : The Cricket on the Hearth * Biography * Bibliography John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his young wife Dot, their baby boy and their nanny Tilly Slowboy. A cricket chirps on the hearth……続きを見る

* Book : The Poor Relation's Story * Biography * Bibliography He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, by beginning the round of stories they were to rela……続きを見る

* Book : The Long Voyage * Biography * Bibliography The story concerns a man alone on New Year's Eve, who loves to "sit by the fire, thinking of what I have read in books of voyage and travel" while……続きを見る

* Book : Somebody's Luggage * Biography * Bibliography Somebody's Luggage is a rediscovered gem from Dickens's later life. Stumbling upon some luggage that has been left behind in the hotel where he……続きを見る

* Book : The Wreck of the Golden Mary * Biography * Bibliography "I was apprenticed to the Sea when I was twelve years old, and I have encountered a great deal of rough weather, both literal and met……続きを見る

* Book : Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy * Biography * Bibliography "Ah! It's pleasant to drop into my own easy-chair my dear though a little palpitating what with trotting up-stairs and what with trotting d……続きを見る

* Book : The Chimes * Biography * Bibliography A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In, a short novel by Charles Dickens, was written and published in 1844, one year……続きを見る