Charles Dickens: A Celebration of His Life and Work

Charles Dickens: A Celebration of His Life and Work

by Charles Mosley (Author)

Synopsis

Marking the 200th anniversary of Dicken's birth, this book assembles a feast of words, set off by alluring pictures, with clear, explanatory captions. This book discusses his life and achievements - not just literacy, but in making the world a better place. It lists all the characters in each novel and discusses each novel's story. It covers his travels and influence abroad, with maps to pinpoint exact places. This celebration brings together the most important and lasting aspects of Dicken's life, work and legacy to his fellow human beings, while giving a series of fresh takes on the world's best-loved writer.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Publisher: Worth Press Ltd
Published: 05 Sep 2011

ISBN 10: 1849310254
ISBN 13: 9781849310253

Author Bio
Charles Mosley was born in London and he knows the background of Dicken's novels well. He has, also, like Dickens, lived in Italy and France. Among his other books are Hans Christian Andersen: the Illustrated Tales, which touches on Andersen's stay as Dicken's guest, and The Art of Oratory. He regularly broadcasts on radio and television.