Charles Dickens: A Very Peculiar History™

From A Christmas Carol to Great Expectations, the novels of Charles Dickens are among the most loved in English literature. This charming, informative little book asks, who the Dickens was Charles Dickens? Find out some of the quirkiest facts about Dickens's life, learn about his work and his favorite social causes, and enjoy fascinating trivia about this complex man and consummate artist.

ISBN10:	1908177152
ISBN13:	9781908177155
Number Of Pages:	192
Publication Date:	20150407
Publisher:	Sterling
Binding:	Hardback

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From Oliver Twist and Great Expectations to A Christmas Carol and A Tale of Two Cities, the novels of Charles Dickens are among the best loved and most adapted in English literature. This charming and informative little gift book asks why, what, where, how, and who the Dickens was Charles Dickens? Why did he keep a pet raven that pecked at his children's shins? Why did he have a tunnel built under the road in front of his country house? Find out the answers to these and more questions, learn about his work and his most passionate social causes, and enjoy quirky stories and fascinating trivia about this singularly complex man and consummate artist.