The Christmas Stories of Charles Dickens

by Charles Dickens

Overview

No other author made a greater contribution to the literature of Christmas than Charles Dickens. Collected here are twenty-three short works, some on the theme of Christmas, from "A Christmas Dinner" (1835) to "What Christmas Is As We Grow Older" to others that simply explore the function of kindness and goodwill in society, as in one of his last works, "No Thoroughfare" (1867). Read and reread these heartwarming classics every holiday season.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781520045573
Publisher:	Dreamscape Media
Publication date:	10/09/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	22
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	13 - 18 Years

About the Author

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English author and social reformer. He is widely considered the greatest Victorian novelist, having written such classics as Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, A Christmas Carol, and Oliver Twist. Aside from his novels, he also wrote short stories, nonfiction, poetry, plays, and countless letters.

Date of Birth:

February 7, 1812

Date of Death:

June 18, 1870

Place of Birth:

Portsmouth, England

Place of Death:

Gad's Hill, Kent, England

Education:

Home-schooling; attended Dame School at Chatham briefly and Wellington