Charles Dickens

A Tale of Two Cities is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel depicts the plight of the French peasantry demoralised by the French aristocracy in the years leading up to the revolution, the corresponding brutality demonstrated by the revolutionaries …

The Cricket on the Hearth. A Fairy Tale of Home is a novella by Charles Dickens, published by Bradbury and Evans, and released 20 December 1845 with illustrations by Daniel Maclise, John Leech, Richard Doyle, Clarkson Stanfield and Edwin Henry Landseer. Dickens began writing the book around 17 October 1845 and …

Božićna priča u nekim izdanjima još i Božićna pjesma, je roman engleskog spisatelja Charlesa Dickensa. Roman je prvi put izdan 19. prosinca 1843. sa ilustracijama koje je napravio John Leech. Priča je po izlasku bila instantan uspjeh, prodavši se u 6,000 kopija samo u prvom vikendu. Iako je priča bila napisana kako bi …

The Haunted House is a story published in 1859 for the weekly periodical All the Year Round. It was "Conducted by Charles Dickens", with contributions from others. It is a "portmanteau" story, with Dickens writing the opening and closing stories, framing stories by Dickens himself and five other authors: "The Mortals …