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A Child's History of England

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A Child's History of England

"A Child's History of England", which first appeared serially in «Household Words» between January 25, 1851 and December 10, 1853, is a history of England written for school-aged children. The works originally consisted of three volumes that covered the history of England from between 50 BC to 1689, beginning with ancient history and ending with a summarization of the events of the accession of Queen Victoria. The three volumes of the original edition [Volume I.—England from the...

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

Rich in the imagery of nineteenth-century England, this literary classic celebrates a return to old-fashioned Christmas festivities while examining the crisis in one man's personal life. One of the most famous characters in literary history, Ebenezer Scrooge is the «grasping old sinner» who finds redemption after witnessing scenes from his life in which his greed, self-interest, and lack of compassion are revealed.Complementing the master storyteller's wise and witty prose are the...

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Christmas Carol

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A Tale of Two Cities

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A Tale of Two Cities

"It was the best of times, it was the worst times," so begins the famous first lines of one of Charles Dickens most popular novels. «A Tale of Two Cities» is a story set in the late 18th century during the French Revolution and the title cities in question are that of London and Paris. At the heart of the novel is the story of a young Englishman who sacrifices his life to save the husband of a woman he loves. «A Tale of Two Cities» is a classic love story set against the backdrop of...

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A Tale of Two Cities

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A Tale of Two Cities

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A Tale of Two Cities

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A Tale of Two Cities

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Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots...

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Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of 'Eighty

Fully entitled «Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of 'Eighty,» this novel was Dickens' first attempt at a historical novel. As such, it is the precursor to his more famous «A Tale of Two Cities,» in which his exploration of mob violence, and especially the effect of public events on individual lives, becomes apparent. This work centers on Barnaby Rudge, a mentally simple son, and his loving mother, who are a part of the small village of Epping Forest, just outside of London. This...

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Bleak House

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Bleak House

Widely considered one of Dickens most superb and complete novels, «Bleak House» has a complex plot that contains one of his most elaborate attacks on a flaw of society: the chancery system. The kind John Jarndyce is tied up in litigation that only his wards Richard and Ada care to discuss. He then becomes guardian of Esther, an orphaned young woman who comprises a part of the experimental narration of the novel. A series of events take the vast array of comic and tragic characters from the slums...

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Bleak House

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Bleak House

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Bleak House

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Bleak House

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Bleak House

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Bleak House

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Большие надежды

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Большие надежды

Роман, который выдержал невероятное количество экранизаций и театральных постановок и лег в основу культовой осовремененной версии с Гвинет Пэлтроу и Робертом де Ниро в главных ролях. История Пипа – мальчишки из простой крестьянской семьи, который нежданно-негаданно получил возможность «выбиться в люди» и войти в лучшее лондонское общество, и Эстеллы, которую опекунша – полубезумная аристократка – сделала орудием своей мести, вырастив из нее роковую красавицу, разбивающую мужские сердца,...

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Christmas Stories

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Christmas Stories

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.There is probably a smell of roasted chestnuts and other good comfortable things all the time, for we are telling Winter Stories…This heart-warming collection of festive short stories and novellas perfectly captures the spirit of Christmas. Focused on the journeys taken through life and the inherent goodness of mankind, these tales explore the true meaning of Christmas and revel in the joyful season of...

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