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Christmas Heals All Wounds
"Caleb was no sorcerer, but in the only magic art that still remains to us, the magic of devoted, deathless love, Nature had been the mistress of his study; and from her teaching, all the wonder came." - Charles Dickens, The Cricket on the Hearth
John Peerybingle and Dot are a happy couple despite their age difference. Their harmony however is disrupted when they meet toymaker Mr. Tackleton and his soon-to-be
...The cruel world of the early Victorian England
"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again."-Nicholas Nickleby
The novel describes the life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a young man that has to support his family – his mother (a Dickens portrait own mother) and sister – after the death of his father.,This book has been professionally formatted for e-readers and contains a bonus book club leadership
...Introduce Classic Dickens Stories to Kids
"There's nothing more regular in coming round than dinner-time, and nothing less regular in coming round than dinner."- Toby, Dickens' Stories About Children
This compilation of stories about children from Charles Dickens' classic books have been modified to be easier to read. These storieswill make the readers fall in love with the charming children and are a great introduction to classic...12) Sketches by Boz
13) Barnaby Rudge
Twisted stories about ghosts
"The mental torture of a conscientious man, oppressed beyond endurance by an unintelligible responsibility involving life."-Charles Dickens, The Signal-Man
A collection of three different stories, Gothic, grotesque, but with enduring charm: The Signal Man, The Haunted House and The Trial for Murder. The novels are the author's brief but successful foray into the mystery and detective genres.,This book
...Six Christmas Stories from Charles Dickens
"But, one day, of a sudden, the traveller lost the child. He called to him over and over again, but got no answer. So, he went upon his road, and went on for a little while without meeting anything, until at last he came to a handsome boy. So, he said to the boy, 'What do you do here?' And the boy said, 'I am always learning. Come and learn with me.'" - Charles Dickens, The Child's Story
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...16) The chimes
A short book with a strong social and moral message.
"A new heart for a New Year, always!"- The Chimes: A Goblin Story, Mark Twain
The Chimes novel focuses upon the pressing necessity for a middle-class change of heart and the development of a social consciousness as correctives for the "Condition of England.".This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This...
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