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Charles Dickens and the Law by Thomas Alexander Fyfe explores the complex relationship between literature and law. A unique perspective on the novelist's approach to depicting the legal profession,...

The Mysteries of Harris Burdick is a series of loosely related drawings each accompanied by a title and a caption. The drawings are accompanied by a story, but the story is left unfinished. The...

The Letters of Emily Dickinson presents a unique and fascinating perspective on one of America's most beloved poets. This comprehensive collection brings together 1,304 of Emily Dickinson's extant...

This collection of 100 puzzles celebrates the works of Charles Dickens. From the adventures of Samuel Pickwick to the mysteries of Edwin Drood, fans will find challenges to enjoy and solve.Each...

The Essential Emily DickinsonThis collection of poems offers a unique glimpse into the inner world of one of America's most enigmatic poets. Written in a style that is both deeply personal and...

Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin is a comprehensive and engaging biography that explores the complex character of this great genius. Born into a family that struggled to provide for him,...

A fast-paced thriller that follows Dick Fame's tumultuous time with the British Security Service. His first operation ends in disaster, leaving him as a hostage and subject to torture. Forced to...

A sparkling summer romance awaits in "Things We Do for Love". Lucie Hart, a fledgling actress, has lost her confidence after a manipulative ex. To make ends meet, she performs Shakespearean...

The Life and Lies of Charles Dickens by Helena Kelly A fresh perspective on one of Britain's most beloved authors reveals a complex and troubled individual. For 150 years, the authorised biography...

Charles Dickens's Networks explores how the rise of global passenger transport in the 19th century influenced his writing. The advent of stage coaches, railways and transoceanic steam ships...

Charles Dickens' London explores the life and times of one of literature's most beloved authors. Born in 1812 in humble circumstances, Charles Dickens went on to create some of the world's best-known...

The club life can be deadly. For Roddick, it's a promise he's made to live and die by - but his desire for Cherie, Baz's little sister, threatens to destroy the very rules that govern him. As...

The Poems of Emily Dickinson Reading Edition by Emily Dickinson is a comprehensive collection of 1,789 poems, offering a single reading of each poem as rendered with the author's spelling,...

Charles Dickens was born into a world that shaped his writing. As a child, he worked in a shoe polish factory, surrounded by gritty realities that inspired some of his most memorable characters and...

The Emily Dickinson Collection brings together some of the most celebrated works of an iconic American poet. Spanning nearly two-thousand poems discovered after her death, this collection showcases...

Dickens's novels are renowned for their unique linguistic style, which has often been overlooked in literary criticism. In "The One, Other, and Only Dickens", Garrett Stewart sheds new light on the...

The Infographic: A History of Data Graphics in News and Communications by Murray Dick explores the cultural phenomenon of infographics and data visualization. From their origins in eighteenth-century...

Inscrutable Malice: A New Interpretation of Moby-Dick Jonathan A. Cook's expert analysis sheds light on Melville's enduring preoccupation with the problem of evil and its connection to the Bible in...

England in the Age of Dickens 1812-70 by Jeremy Black explores how the life and writings of one of Britain's most iconic novelists shaped the nation during its formative Victorian era. This...

Charles Dickens My Life by Derwin Hope For the first time, Charles Dickens' true life story is revealed in his own words. Drawing on 15,000 letters, articles, and documents, this narrative piece...

This vibrant adaptation of the familiar nursery rhyme "Hickory Dickory Dock" features some serious antics on the part of a busy little mouse. As a huge grandfather clock strikes each hour from one...

This comprehensive collection of Emily Dickinson's poetry offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most celebrated poets. Despite her reclusive nature, Dickinson's poetry is...

A World Full of Dickens Stories brings together eight stories from one of literature's greatest masters. In chronological order, this beautifully illustrated anthology introduces young readers to...

Discover the beauty of Charles Dickens' beloved county through 17 carefully chosen walking routes. Walking Charles Dickens' Kent brings together a mix of relaxed town and city trails and longer, more...

Charles Dickens was a literary phenomenon in his time, admired by the public and revered as one of England's greatest writers. This biography offers an engaging introduction to his life, from his...

The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson A unique and fascinating collection of poetry, "The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson" brings together the first three series of her posthumous publications...

Charles Dickens's early career was marked by uncertainty and reinvention. In this biography, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst explores how an ambitious young Londoner transformed himself into England's...

Harry Dickson is back in London, and Scotland Yard needs his help. A famous heiress and writer has vanished from her locked house, and a corpse that was meant to be executed has disappeared while the...

Discover the world of poetry with Emily Dickinson. This beautifully illustrated collection brings together 35 poems that are perfect for children to enjoy. Poems are introduced by expert commentary,...

Charles Dickens's personal life was shrouded in secrecy for over a century. In 1858, rumors emerged about a scandalous relationship with young actress Ellen "Nelly" Ternan, which threatened to...

Agatha Christie's adaptation of Hickory Dickory Dock is now available for English language learners. This carefully adapted version of her famous detective novel has been shortened to meet the needs...

Selected Letters by Emily Dickinson offers a unique insight into the mind and heart of one of America's most intriguing literary personalities.This one-volume selection provides crucial texts for the...

Charles Dickens' Hard Times explores the complexities of 19th-century English society through its portrayal of a fictional Victorian town. The novel is divided into three parts, each with its own...

A Study Guide for Emily Dickinson's "Hope is the Thing With Feathers" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author...

Dickens and the Dream of Cinema explores the connection between Charles Dickens's novels and the emergence of cinema. Grahame Smith argues that Dickens's work can be seen as proto-filmic, with its...

Charles Dickens as an Agent of Change by Joachim Frenk and Lena Steveker explores how the author's works reflected and shaped his views on social, political, literary, and cultural change during...

Trying to Think with Emily Dickinson presents a fresh perspective on America's most iconic poet. Jed Deppman explores how Dickinson's unique blend of philosophical and intellectual influences shaped...

Turning Ornaments and Eggs by Dick Sing Dick Sing shares his techniques for creating awe-inspiring wooden ornaments and eggs. This comprehensive guide includes step-by-step instructions, color...

A mysterious outbreak of kleptomania at a London youth hostel has left everyone on edge. The list of stolen and vandalized items is baffling, ranging from a stethoscope to a diamond ring found in a...

The Rape and Recovery of Emily Dickinson by Marne Carmean This book reveals for the first time the identity of the poet's legendary "mystery lover" as her father, Edward Dickinson. Through 85 of...

Nicholas Nickleby, Charles Dickens' third published novel, is a masterful tale that showcases his unique blend of humour and social commentary. Written in an episodic style, the story follows its...

Charles Dickens was a larger-than-life figure who lived through his art and pursued his many passions with great enthusiasm. Born in 1812, he went on to write some of the most iconic novels in...

David Copperfield tells the story of a young boy's life, marked by hardship and struggle. After his mother's death, he is sent to work in a London factory, but finds refuge with his aunt Betsey...

A Study Guide for Charles Dickens' "The Pickwick Papers" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

Charles Dickens's letters offer a unique glimpse into his life, with vivid close-up snapshots that reveal a man living at maximum intensity. This selection from the British Academy Pilgrim Edition...

This dialogue-driven exploration of Dickens's novels delves into the relationship between feeling and thinking. Rosemarie Bodenheimer and Philip Davis examine how Dickens's writing process, as...

Emily Dickinson Face to Face by Martha Dickinson Bianchi is a remarkable biography that offers an intimate portrait of one of America's most beloved poets. Written by Emily's niece, Matty Dickinson,...

Dickie Natural Born Loser by Pieter de Poortere is a humorous comic that explores the misadventures of its titular character. With a satirical and cynical tone, this one-page silent cartoon series...

Dickens on the Tories brings together a collection of verse satires by Charles Dickens, offering a unique insight into his views on politics and society. Written in response to the Tory party's...

The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson brings together all 1,775 poems written by this American poet. Until the publication of this three-volume critical edition in 1955, only a small fraction of her...

Charles Dickens and the Image of Woman by David Holbrook explores how successful Dickens is in his portrayal of women. While he has been associated with championing emotions often linked to the...

Charles Dickens: A Life by John Forster John Forster was one of Charles Dickens' closest friends and confidants, serving as his advisor, editor, and literary executor. As such, he was uniquely placed...

The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson offers a unique insight into the works of one of America's first poets. Unlike many writers of her time, Dickinson did not seek publication for her poetry during...

A Study Guide for Charles Dickens' "Bleak House" provides comprehensive support for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

Charles Dickens's faith played a significant role in shaping his novels, offering a fresh perspective on some of literature's greatest stories. This biography explores how Dickens's beliefs...

A charming collection of quotes from Charles Dickens, compiled by James R. Kincaid, offers a unique glimpse into the author's literary world. Spanning the year, this anthology brings together...

Charles Dickens's Pictures from Italy offers a unique perspective on 19th-century Italy, combining narrative pictures with personal reflections. Written in 1844, this travelogue provides an insider's...

Stone Barrington investigates the suspicious death of his cousin, a quiet family man who also worked as a CIA agent. The news arrives unexpectedly at Elaine's restaurant, where Stone is dining with...

Charles Dickens's Complete Novels in a Convenient Format This compact edition brings together twenty of Charles Dickens's most famous stories in a small, portable volume. With its keepsake cloth-feel...

Three Dickinson Songs: Soprano and Piano by Andre PrevinA new interpretation of Emily Dickinson's poetry, set to music. These three brand-new settings demonstrate why her poetry remains irresistible...

Eric Dickerson's story has long been overshadowed by controversy. Now, for the first time, he tells his side of the tale. The former NFL star and Los Angeles Rams legend recounts his Hall of Fame...

Emily Dickinson's poetry offers a unique and intimate portrait of one of America's most enigmatic poets. Despite her reclusive nature, Dickinson's work is characterized by its vivid insight into the...

A beautifully illustrated collection of five classic Charles Dickens' stories, retold for younger readers. This book brings together some of the most famous tales from his life's work, including...

Billy Collins' poetry is a rare amalgam of accessibility and intelligence. His poems describe all the worlds that are and were, and some others besides, with a wonderful eye looping over the things,...

Charles Dickens and the Great Jennens Case by Laurence Ince is an intriguing account of one of England's most sensational inheritance disputes. William Jennens, described as the richest commoner in...

Eric Dickerson's Hall of Fame career was marked by both incredible achievements and contentious disputes with management. His elegant upright running style produced some of football's most-watched...

A Walk with Charles Dickens Along the Thames by Rosamund Connelly explores the author's fascination with London's River Thames. This unique guidebook takes readers on a journey along the river,...

Published in 1877, "Black Beauty" is a story of a horse's life in 19th century England. Anna Sewell's inspiration for the novel came from her own experiences with horses, shaped by her reliance on...

Emily Dickinson's poetry has been rediscovered and reevaluated for its innovative use of language and profound exploration of human emotion. This collection showcases her unique voice, which...

Skilley, an alley cat with a secret to hide, dreams of trading his street-cat life for the warmth and comfort of the Cheshire Cheese Inn. He strikes a bargain with Pip, a clever mouse, who agrees to...

A harrowing scream pierces the night air as Maisie Fezziwig investigates a gruesome discovery. Her neighbor Lane Marshall lies murdered, his wife Zoey nowhere to be found and their baby girl Alice...

Charles Dickens and the Staplehurst Rail Crash is a fascinating biography that explores the circumstances surrounding one of the most significant rail disasters in British history. The author, Gerald...

Catherine Hogarth: A Life of Catherine Dickens A fresh perspective on the life of Charles Dickens' wife, Catherine Hogarth. In this comprehensive biography, Lillian Nayder challenges the...

A comprehensive guide to Charles Dickens studies, Palgrave Advances in Charles Dickens Studies brings together leading authorities and international critics to explore all aspects of his writing...

Jack R Dick's meteoric rise to wealth was nothing short of astonishing. From his early days as a university graduate with $15,000 in hand, he quickly made a name for himself on Wall Street, amassing...

The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick In a world where life is made bearable only by the use of powerful hallucinogens, a mysterious figure returns after a decade-long disappearance...

Diana Dennis's husband, Dick, died in 2007, leaving her with a profound sense of loss. However, as she struggled to come to terms with his passing, Diana discovered that she knew little about the man...

The Little Book of Small Dick Energy by Donald Tate is a humorous guide to spotting and understanding the phenomenon of Small Dick Energy (SDE). This lighthearted book tackles everyday situations...

Dick's remarkable discovery at dusk sets off a thrilling adventure around the Outer Hebrides. A rare bird sighting has sparked a desperate bid to save the birds and themselves from collectors' greed...

Dickens and Prince A Particular Kind of Genius by Nick Hornby explores the lives of two artists who defied convention to create something truly remarkable. Both Charles Dickens, born in 1812, and...

Step back into 19th-century London with this unique guide to the city as it was known during Dickens' time. Walking Dickens' London recreates the sights, sounds and smells of Victorian life, from...

Charles Dickens: Places and Objects of Interest by Paul Kendall is a fascinating exploration of the life and legacy of one of Britain's most iconic writers. Through his stories, Dickens shed light on...

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is set against the backdrop of one of history's most tumultuous periods. The story revolves around the intertwined lives of Lucie Manette, her father, and two...

Emily Dickinson's Poems As She Preserved Them by Emily Dickinson is a landmark collection that presents her poems in the order she intended. This edition distinguishes between carefully copied and...

February 1981 marked the beginning of a complex web of deception for Richard Brodick. As a contract 'head agent' for Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, he was tasked with training Afghans to...

The Gorgeous Nothings presents Emily Dickinson's complete envelope writings in full-color facsimile from her visually stunning manuscripts. This deluxe edition showcases her late writings, exactly as...

Charles Dickens's travels across Europe, America, and Canada significantly influenced his literary works. In fact, he was drawn to tales from other countries and cultures from an early age, sparking...

Pictures from Italy by Charles DickensThis 1846 edition of Charles Dickens' travelogue is a collection of sketches and reflections on his time in Italy, offering a glimpse into the author's...

Ebenezer Scrooge embarks on a perilous mission to clear his old friend's name after being accused of murder. With Bob Cratchit, Frederick Edmund Nuckols, and Lockie by his side, he travels to...

The Poetry of Emily Dickinson This collection of poems by 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson offers a unique glimpse into her introspective and imaginative world. Written during a time of...

A Spicing of Birds: Poems by Emily Dickinson is an enchanting anthology that brings together the poet's love of birds with classic ornithological art. Thirty-seven of Dickinson's poems featuring New...

Charles Dickens: A Life Revealed in Infographics Discover the fascinating facts and figures behind one of literature's greatest figures. This biography presents an instant impression of his life,...

The Dog in the Dickensian Imagination by Beryl Gray explores the significant role dogs played in Charles Dickens's vision and experience of London. Through a range of sources, including personal...

The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson offers a unique perspective on the life of one of America's most enigmatic poets. Written by her niece Martha Dickinson Bianchi, this biography features...

Charles Dickens's life was marked by hardship and struggle, but one period in his early years stands out as particularly challenging. In this untold tale, Thom Braun sheds new light on the young...

The untold story of Mary Jo Kopechne and the Kennedy brothers is revealed in this biography. On July 18, 1969, a car driven by Senator Edward M. Kennedy plunged off a bridge, resulting in the death...

This collection features three Christmas-themed stories by Charles Dickens, including "The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton," which is widely regarded as an early precursor to his beloved A...

The Companion to 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' is a comprehensive analysis of Dickens's work, exploring allusions to current events, social customs, and intellectual issues. First published in 1986,...

Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand is a thought-provoking novel about the power of science and the human experience. When Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor...