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Biography: Charles Dickens as a Reader
SUBJECT
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Readings
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
CHARLES DICKENS AS A READER.
THE READINGS IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA.
THE CHRISTMAS CAROL.
THE TRIAL FROM PICKWICK.
DAVID COPPERFIELD.
THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH.
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY.
MR. BOB SAWYER'S PARTY.
THE CHIMES.
THE STORY OF LITTLE DOMBEY.
MR CHOPS, THE DWARF.
THE POOR TRAVELLER.
MRS. GAMP.
BOOTS AT THE HOLLY TREE INN.
BARBOX BROTHERS.
THE BOY AT MUGBY.
DOCTOR MARIGOLD.
SIKES AND NANCY.
THE FAREWELL READING.
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Readings
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
CHARLES DICKENS AS A READER.
THE READINGS IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA.
THE CHRISTMAS CAROL.
THE TRIAL FROM PICKWICK.
DAVID COPPERFIELD.
THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH.
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY.
MR. BOB SAWYER'S PARTY.
THE CHIMES.
THE STORY OF LITTLE DOMBEY.
MR CHOPS, THE DWARF.
THE POOR TRAVELLER.
MRS. GAMP.
BOOTS AT THE HOLLY TREE INN.
BARBOX BROTHERS.
THE BOY AT MUGBY.
DOCTOR MARIGOLD.
SIKES AND NANCY.
THE FAREWELL READING.
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First published January 1, 1972
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December 3, 2015
For hardcore Dickens fans only! Written in prose I can only describe as florid, this book is dense as it gets, with occasional great descriptions of
Dickens chewing the scenery and fainting on a sofa after a particularly intense performance of Bill Sykes, Fagin and Nancy.
Dickens chewing the scenery and fainting on a sofa after a particularly intense performance of Bill Sykes, Fagin and Nancy.
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