Dickens’s last completed novel, Our Mutual Friend has been called one of his most gratifying works. The story centers on the inheritance gained by ownership of a dust-heap. The would-be heir, John Harmon, is found dead in the Thames and the fortune falls into the hands of Mr. Boffin, a kind but lowly clerk who becomes …
《小杜丽》是英国作家狄更斯的长篇小说作品,发表于1855年—1857年。故事可分为上下两部,上部内容写威廉·杜丽全家老少因无力偿还债务而先后被终身监禁于位于伦敦桥和乔治教堂南大街的中段的马夏尔西监狱,她的父亲被称为马夏西之父,她遇到了同为狱友的海吉格医生,下半部内容则写小杜丽家变有钱之后。这部小说极具灰暗色彩,故事中的“繁荣”代表的本质就是邪恶,讽刺英国官僚机制“什么事都不做”的麻木不仁。 …
The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit is a novel by Charles Dickens, considered the last of his picaresque novels. It was originally serialised in 1843 and 1844. Dickens thought it to be his best work, but it was one of his least popular novels. Like nearly all of Dickens' novels, Martin Chuzzlewit was released …
The Mystery of Edwin Drood is the final novel by Charles Dickens. The novel was unfinished at the time of Dickens's death and his ending for it is unknown. Though the novel is named after the character Edwin Drood, the story focuses on Drood's uncle, precentor, choirmaster and opium addict, John Jasper, who is in love …
《巴納比·拉奇》是狄更斯的著作,完成於1841年。小說描寫的是1780年在英國爆發的一場反天主教的動亂。作者的主人公是巴納比·拉奇,一個個性單純的好人,小說是從他的角度出發描寫的。狄更斯在這部作品中表現出對動亂者一定的同情心。 …