A Christmas Carol es una novela escrita por el británico Charles Dickens y publicada originalmente 19 de diciembre de 1843. Su trama cuenta la historia de un hombre avaro y egoísta llamado Ebenezer Scrooge y su conversión tras ser visitado por una serie de fantasmas en Nochebuena. Una variedad de conceptos y publicaciones influyeron en Dickens como sus experiencias de la infancia, su simpatía por los pobres y varios relatos navideños y cuentos de hadas. Se puede considerar el relato como una...
"Like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child," confessed Charles Dickens in the preface of this novel, «and his name is David Copperfield.» Millions of readers have taken young David into their hearts as well, weeping over his misfortunes and exulting in his triumphs. Dickens' seventh novel, David Copperfield, appeared in 1850, by which time he was a British national institution. Based on the author's own tumultuous journey from boy to man, this epic...
"Like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child," confessed Charles Dickens in the preface of this novel, «and his name is David Copperfield.» Millions of readers have taken young David into their hearts as well, weeping over his misfortunes and exulting in his triumphs. Dickens' seventh novel, David Copperfield, appeared in 1850, by which time he was a British national institution. Based on the author's own tumultuous journey from boy to man, this epic...
"Like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child," confessed Charles Dickens in the preface of this novel, «and his name is David Copperfield.» Millions of readers have taken young David into their hearts as well, weeping over his misfortunes and exulting in his triumphs. Dickens' seventh novel, David Copperfield, appeared in 1850, by which time he was a British national institution. Based on the author's own tumultuous journey from boy to man, this epic...
"Like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child," confessed Charles Dickens in the preface of this novel, «and his name is David Copperfield.» Millions of readers have taken young David into their hearts as well, weeping over his misfortunes and exulting in his triumphs. Dickens' seventh novel, David Copperfield, appeared in 1850, by which time he was a British national institution. Based on the author's own tumultuous journey from boy to man, this epic...
"Like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child," confessed Charles Dickens in the preface of this novel, «and his name is David Copperfield.» Millions of readers have taken young David into their hearts as well, weeping over his misfortunes and exulting in his triumphs. Dickens' seventh novel, David Copperfield, appeared in 1850, by which time he was a British national institution. Based on the author's own tumultuous journey from boy to man, this epic...
David Copperfield bezeichnet Dickens selbst als sein Lieblingskind: «Ich bin ein guter Vater gegen jedes Kind meiner Phantasie, … aber … im Innersten meines Herzens hege ich ein Lieblingskind, und sein Name ist David Copperfield». Für die Literaturgeschichte hat das Werk eine hohe Bedeutung auch durch die vielen autobiographischen Züge, die darin enthalten sind. David Copperfield wird nach dem Tode seines Vaters im Dorfe Blunderstone in Suffolk geboren und verlebt, von seiner Mutter und einer...
David Copperfield bezeichnet Dickens selbst als sein Lieblingskind: «Ich bin ein guter Vater gegen jedes Kind meiner Phantasie, … aber … im Innersten meines Herzens hege ich ein Lieblingskind, und sein Name ist David Copperfield». Für die Literaturgeschichte hat das Werk eine hohe Bedeutung auch durch die vielen autobiographischen Züge, die darin enthalten sind. David Copperfield wird nach dem Tode seines Vaters im Dorfe Blunderstone in Suffolk geboren und verlebt, von seiner Mutter und einer...
The story follows the life of David Copperfield, a young boy who is born six months after the death of his father, from childhood to maturity. David spends his early years in relative happiness with his loving mother and their kindly housekeeper, Peggotty, but when his mother remarries David is sent to lodge with Peggotty's family. His mother and her newly born child die, Peggotty marries, and since no one remains to care for David in London, he decides to run away, and he walks from London...
The story follows the life of David Copperfield, a young boy who is born six months after the death of his father, from childhood to maturity. David spends his early years in relative happiness with his loving mother and their kindly housekeeper, Peggotty, but when his mother remarries David is sent to lodge with Peggotty's family. His mother and her newly born child die, Peggotty marries, and since no one remains to care for David in London, he decides to run away, and he walks from London...