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Charles Dickens eBook Collection – Novels

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Charles Dickens’ novels were initially serialised in weekly and monthly magazines, then reprinted in standard book formats.
Dickens also wrote numerous short stories of varying lengths, and several pieces of intermediate length generally considered novellas. This collection includes the works recognized as novels.

Subsequent printings have generally dropped the lengthy titles and sub-titles of most of Dickens’ work. This list provides the most common title by which the works are best known and, in most cases, the original title as first published. Continue reading “Charles Dickens eBook Collection – Novels”

Great Expectations: Unabridged Large Print Edition

Great Expectations
Unabridged Large Print Classic Edition
by Charles Dickens

With a large 7.44″ x 9.69″ page size, this complete and unabridged large print edition is printed on hefty bright white paper with a fully laminated cover featuring an original full color design. This edition is not a machine-scanned text or “blown-up” facsimile of an old version. It has been edited and formatted as a new large print edition by professional human editors.

Great Expectations…

Charles Dickens’ quintessential Victorian coming-of-age tale, “Great Expectations” was originally published in serial form between December 1860 and August 1861. Continue reading “Great Expectations: Unabridged Large Print Edition”

A Tale of Two Cities [Large Print]

A Tale of Two Cities
The Complete and Unabridged Classic Edition in Large Print
by Charles Dickens

With well over 200 million copies sold and opening and closing lines that are among the most familiar in all of literature, “A Tale of Two Cities” (1859) is one of the best known and most widely-read books in all of literary fiction.

Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, the novel depicts the suffering of the French peasantry at the hands of the aristocracy and the subsequent abuses of the revolutionaries and their brutality against the aristocrats. Dickens, ever the social critic, manages to draw parallels to English society, and especially the stratified society of London, while creating his hallmark complex characters and compelling story. Continue reading “A Tale of Two Cities [Large Print]”

A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities
The Complete & Unabridged Classic Edition
by Charles Dickens

This premium quality volume includes the complete and unabridged text of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic in a freshly edited and newly typeset edition. Not a reproduction or machine-scanned text, this edition has been prepared by human editors working from an exact digital image of the actual classic edition.

With well over 200 million copies sold and opening and closing lines that are among the most familiar in all of literature, A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is one of the best known and most widely-read books in all of literary fiction. Continue reading “A Tale of Two Cities”

Great Expectations

Great Expectations
The Complete & Unabridged Classic Edition
by Charles Dickens

This quality volume includes the complete and unabridged text of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic in a freshly edited and newly typeset edition. Not a reproduction or machine-scanned text, this edition has been prepared by human editors working from an exact digital image of the actual classic edition.

Widely regarded as his finest work, Charles Dickens’ quintessential Victorian coming-of-age tale, Great Expectations was originally published in serial form between December 1860 and August 1861. In response to contemporary literary criticism asserting that the story was “too sad”, Dickens later rewrote the ending. In keeping with literary tradition, this volume follows the 1874 edition, published as a full-length novel with the modified ending and accepted as the “standard,” and widely known, classic version. Continue reading “Great Expectations”