novelists, english

Mr. Willows aims to discover the identity of George Eliot while painting the famous writer's portrait.

A biography of Charles Dickens, discussing how his father's debts forced him to go to work in a shoe polish factory, and looking at how his observations of the poor led him to write novels with an eye toward bringing attention to the plight of London's destitute children.

Offers insights in the the lives and work of various novelists and thinkers such as George Orwell, Susan Songtag, Sigmund Freud, Margaret Mead, and others with original voice recordings and archival documentary footage.

A graphic novel overview of the life of Charlotte Bronte up until the publication of "Jane Eyre.".

The acclaimed literary biographer looks at the early life of influential writer and public figure H.G. Wells, from his school days and his emergence as writer of extraordinary depth to the publication of The Time Machine.

An illustrated biography of eighteenth-century English author Jane Austen.

A brief biography of author Charles Dickens.

"This graphic imagining of Jane Austen's youth includes her creative awakening and her much-speculated-upon encounters with Tom Lefroy, a brash law student"--Provided by publisher.

A biogrpahy of English author Charles Dickens looking at reasons behind his creativity and popularity.