The Mystery of Edwin Drood is based on the unfinished novel by Charles Dickens and was the first musical where the audience determined the ending. This hilarious and interactive mystery musical tr…
The Pickwick Papers is Charles Dickens's first novel is a sequence of loosely related adventures. The novel's main character, Samuel Pickwick, Esquire, is a kind and wealthy old gentleman, and the …
Having made his fortune from London's rubbish, a rich misanthropic miser dies, estranged from all except his faithful employees Mr and Mrs Boffin. By his will, his fortune goes to his estranged son…
When Nicholas Nickleby is left penniless after his father's death, he appeals to his wealthy uncle to help him find work and to protect his mother and sister. But Ralph Nickleby proves both hard-he…
The words 'Merry Christmas' first appeared in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, which has become probably the best-loved of all Christmas stories, and it appears here with the four other stories …
Le roman le plus engagé de Dickens. "Les Temps difficiles", ce sont les débuts de la révolution industrielle qui transforme l'aimable campagne anglaise en un pandémonium d'usines, de canaux, d'…
With an Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, University of Kent at Canterbury Bleak House is one of Dickens' finest achievements, establishing his reputation as a serious and mature novelist, …
Barnaby, a kind, half-witted young man, joins the Gordon rioters to proudly carry their banner. Along the way we get to meet Barnaby's murderous father, the hangman Dennis, and the madcap Hugh. The…
Highly regarded today as one of the greatest novels in English literature, Little Dorrit presents both a scathing indictment of mid-Victorian England and a devastating insight into the human condit…
La redacción de "Vida y aventuras de Martin Chuzzlewit" fue el fruto de un viaje a Estados Unidos que Dickens emprendió en 1842, viaje decepcionante, en el que el autor inglés descubriría la en…
Avec Atlantic Editions, plongez dans la lecture des plus grands chefs-d'oeuvre de la littérature anglaise. «Comme beaucoup de parents aimants, j'ai dans mon cœur un enfant préféré, et son …
In Hard Times, Thomas Gradgrind raises his kids Tom and Louisa to learn facts and only facts. Consequently, Louisa marries a man she doesn't love, and Tom robs the bank he works at. The entire fami…
Dombey and Son is both a firm and a family and the ambiguous connection between public and private life lies at the heart of Dickens' novel. Paul Dombey is a man who runs his domestic affairs as he…
In the marsh country of Victorian England, young Pip lives with his sister and her husband, the kindly blacksmith Joe, eking out a hardscrabble life. Pip’s one true aspiration is to apprentice fo…
This Wordsworth Edition includes an exclusive Introduction and Notes by Peter Merchant, Principal Lecturer in English, Canterbury Christ Church University College. A Tale of Two Cities (1859), D…