1812-1870

In 1842, eleven-year-old twins, whose father runs a boat on the Juniata Canal in Pennsylvania, learn of a Harrisburg bookseller's plan to steal Charles Dickens's newly finished novel while Dickens himself is touring the U.S.

Explores the life and work of the nineteenth-century English novelist.

An illustrated look at the life and works of Victorian author Charles Dickens and the society that influenced his writing.

A guide to "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens, offering biographical information about the author, an analysis of the text, and critical excerpts about the work.

Presents biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on Charles Dickens and "A Tale of Two Cities," with emphasis on thematic and structural analysis of the work, in which significant themes, patterns, and motifs are traced.

A study of Dicken's 1852 novel, "Bleak House", with critical commentary and an analysis of the text.

Offers discussions on Dickens' David Copperfield including the work's influence, historical context, and critical reception as well as a chronology, bibliography, and index.

A collection of recent critical essays providing a contemporary critique of his work.

A critical study of the novel by Charles Dickens describing the life of the boy Pip who lived during the industrial revolution in England.

Discusses the life and work of the prolific nineteenth-century British writer, known for such works as "Oliver Twist," "A Christmas Carol," "American Notes," and "A Tale of Two Cities.".