Charles dickens other christmas stories

Charles Dickens Other Christmas Stories

Almost everyone knows of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Few, though, know that that story was merely the first of a set of five Christmas stories he wrote between 1844 and 1848. This book contains those other Christmas stories: "The Chimes" (Toby "

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Christmas Books - Charles Dickens

<p>With illustrations by Edward Landseer, Daniel Maclise, Clarkson Stanfield, Frank Stone, Richard Doyle, John Leech and John Tenniel, and with a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. In these five long stories, written specifically for Christmas, Dickens combines his concern for social ills with the myths and memorie...

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Charles Dickens' Christmas Stories

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Ghost Stories - Dickens Charles

Anotace: Throughout his illustrious writing career, Charles Dickens often turned his hand to fashioning short pieces of ghostly fiction. Even in his first successful work, The Pickwick Papers, you will find five ghost stories, all of which are included in this collection. Dickens began the tradition of `the ghost story at Christmas`, and many of his tales in this genre a...

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Christmas with Charles Dickens

This paperback will feature three Christmas-themed stories by the author, led by "The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton," a tale acknowledged as

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A Christmas Carol, 1. vydání - Charles Dickens

<p>The Penguin English Library Edition of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens"Every idiot who goes around with 'Merry Christmas' on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding"Charles Dickens's tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, who is haunted by three spirits and learns the true meaning of Christmas has had, along with Dickens's other Christmas writings, a la...

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Christmas Carol

An adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic - one of the best-loved stories ever written - that rediscovers the social conscience of the timeless tal

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Classic Tales of Christmas

<p>This collection features more than 20 stories and poems celebrating Christmas, including works from esteemed authors such as Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, and Hans Christian Andersen. With favorites such as O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” and L. Frank Baum’s The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, this elegant leather-bound volume will hold a special plac...

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Marly's Ghost

This is a remix of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol with a Valentine's twist. When Ben's girlfriend, Marly, dies, he feels his life is over and the prospect of Valentine's day without her fills him with bitterness. But then Marly arrives - or at least, her ghost does - along with three other spirits. Now Ben must take a journey through Valentines past, present and futur...

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Making It So: A Memoir - Patrick Stewart

<p>The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart. From his acclaimed stage triumphs to his legendary onscreen work, Sir Patrick Stewart has captivated audiences around the world and across multiple generations in a career spanning six decades with his indelible command of stage and screen. No other British working actor en...

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The Fraud - Smith Zadie

Anotace: Truth and fiction. Jamaica and Britain. Who gets to tell their story? Zadie Smith returns with her first historical novel. It is 1873. Mrs Eliza Touchet is the Scottish housekeeper - and cousin by marriage - of a once famous novelist, now in decline, William Ainsworth, with whom she has lived for thirty years. Mrs Touchet is a woman of many interests: literatu...

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The Fraud - Zadie Smith

<p>Truth and fiction. Jamaica and Britain. Who gets to tell their story? Zadie Smith returns with her first historical novel. It is 1873. Mrs Eliza Touchet is the Scottish housekeeper - and cousin by marriage - of a once famous novelist, now in decline, William Ainsworth, with whom she has lived for thirty years. Mrs Touchet is a woman of many interests: literatur...

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Šťastné a hrůzostrašné vánoční horory - CDmp3 (Čte Ondřej Brousek a Dana Černá)

1| Algernon Blackwood: Cestovní vak (1908) 2| Charlotte Riddellová: Podivná vánoční hra (1867/8) 3| Sir Andrew Caldecott: Vánoční shledání (1947) 4| John Berwick Harwood: Pravdivý příběh hrůzy (1861) 1. část 5| John Berwick Harwood: Pravdivý příběh hrůzy (1861) 2. část 6| William Wilthew Fenn: Ocelové zrcadlo aneb vánoční sen (1867) 7| Eliza Lynnová Lintonová: Štědrý veče...

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Šťastné a hrůzostrašné vánoční horory - CDmp3 (Čte Ondřej Brousek a Dana Černá)

<p>1| Algernon Blackwood: Cestovní vak (1908) 2| Charlotte Riddellová: Podivná vánoční hra (1867/8) 3| Sir Andrew Caldecott: Vánoční shledání (1947) 4| John Berwick Harwood: Pravdivý příběh hrůzy (1861) 1. část 5| John Berwick Harwood: Pravdivý příběh hrůzy (1861) 2. část 6| William Wilthew Fenn: Ocelové zrcadlo aneb vánoční sen (1867) 7| Eliza Lynnová Lintonová: Št...

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Šťastné a hrůzostrašné vánoční horory - CDmp3 (Čte Ondřej Brousek a Dana Černá) - Radioservis

Anotace: Čtou Ondřej Brousek a Dana Černá Obsah: Algernon Blackwood: Cestovní vak (1908) Charlotte Riddellová: Podivná vánoční hra (1867/8) Sir Andrew Caldecott: Vánoční shledání (1947) John Berwick Harwood: Pravdivý příběh hrůzy (1861) 1. část John Berwick Harwood: Pravdiv&yac...

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