Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens, born in England in 1812, was a renowned novelist and social critic of the Victorian era. He wrote numerous popular novels such as The Great Expectations, Greedy Hands, and A Christmas Carol, which often depicted the harsh realities of life for the working class and marginalized in society. Dickens was also an advocate for social change, using his platform to criticize poverty, injustice, and other social issues. He passed away in 1870, but his works continue to be celebrated and studied today for their profound impact on literature and social consciousness.
Charles Dickens Books in Order
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Charles Dickens – A Tale of Two Cities: Great Stories in Easy English
Rs. 610.00A Tale of Two Cities is an 1859 historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met.
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Charles Dickens – David Copperfield: Macmillan
Rs. 525.00David Copperfield is the first novel of Charles Dickens. It is considered by many as one of the finest literary works ever produced. It narrates the story of its hero from his birth, unfolding his moral, emotional and intellectual growth. It was said to be the favorite novel of the world-famous psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud.
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Charles Dickens – Hard Times: Penguin Classics
Rs. 750.00Dickens’s novel honouring the value of the human heart in an age of materialism centres on Coketown, where Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school owner and model of Utilitarian success, feeds his pupils and his family with facts, banning fancy and wonder from young minds. As a consequence his obedient daughter Louisa becomes trapped in a loveless marriage, and his son Tom rebels to become embroiled in crime. As their fortunes cross with those of a free-spirited circus girl and a victimized weaver, Gradgrind is forced to question everything he believes in.
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Charles Dickens – Oliver Twist: Great Stories in Easy English
Rs. 630.00The story of Oliver Twist – orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath – shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble, Oliver finds himself lured into a den of thieves peopled by vivid and memorable characters – the Artful Dodger, vicious burglar Bill Sikes, his dog Bull’s Eye, and prostitute Nancy, all watched over by cunning master-thief Fagin.
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Collins Classics – Christmas Carol
Rs. 325.00The pricing reflects a reduction in consideration of minor blemishes on the product.
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.
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Great Expectations (Paper Mill Classics)
Rs. 950.00The story follows a young orphan named Pip who desires to become a wealthy gentleman worthy of Estella s love. The story takes an unexpected turn when Pip inherits a mysterious fortune and is guided on a journey of self-discovery. With characters that stay with you long after the book ends,Ā Great ExpectationsĀ is a timeless literary masterpiece that continues to appeal to generations of readers.
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Great Expectations: Great Stories in Easy English
Rs. 610.00The pricing reflects a reduction in consideration of minor blemishes on the product.
Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel: a bildungsroman that depicts the personal growth and personal development of an orphan nicknamed Pip.
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Great Expectations: Macmillan Edition
Rs. 364.00Great Expectations is the story of an orphan Pip, the conflicts in his life, his fortunes and misfortunes and his journey to adulthood and wisdom.
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Longman Classics – Oliver Twist
Rs. 750.00One of Dickens’ most enduringly popular stories is Oliver Twist. Its central theme is the hardship faced by the dispossessed and those of the outside of ‘polite’ society.
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Penguin Readers : A Christmas Carol
Rs. 885.00Ebenezer Scrooge hates Christmas. He is angry that people are not working. Then, he meets the ghost of his old partner, Jacob Marley. Can Scrooge be a good person before it is too late?
