Life of Charles Dickens eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 214 pages of information about Life of Charles Dickens.

Life of Charles Dickens eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 214 pages of information about Life of Charles Dickens.

Great Expectations.  By C.D.  In three volumes.  London, 1861, 8vo.

     Appeared originally in All the Year Round, December 1,
     1860, to August 3, 1861.  An American edition was published
     the same year with illustrations by J. McLenan.

Hard Times.  For these Times.  By C.D.  London, 1854, 8vo.

     Appeared originally in Household Words, April 1 to August
     12, 1854.

Hunted Down. (Tauchnitz Edition, vol. 536.) Leipzig, 1860, 16mo.

     Appeared originally in the New York Ledger, August 20, 27,
     Sept. 3, 1859, and All the Year Round, Aug. 4 and 11,
     1860.

Hunted Down.  A Story.  By C.D.  With some account of T.G.  Wainewright, the poisoner [by John Camden Hotten].  London [1870], 8vo.

Is She his Wife? or, Something Singular.  A comic burletta in one act.  Boston [U.S.], 1877, 16mo.

     First produced at the St. James’s Theatre, March 6, 1837. 
     Mr. Shepherd says that this was first printed in 1837, but
     no copy is known to exist.

The Lamplighter:  A Farce.  By C.D. (1838).

     Only 250 copies were privately printed in 1879 from the MS.
     copy in the Forster Collection at South Kensington; each
     copy numbered.

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit.  With illustrations by Phiz [i.e., H.K.  Browne].  London, 1844, 8vo.

Mrs. Gamp [extracted from “The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit"].  By C.D., as condensed by himself, for his readings.  Boston [U.S.], 1868, 8vo.

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby.  With illustrations by Phiz.  London, 1839, 8vo.

     Contains a portrait of Dickens, and 39 illustrations.

Nicholas Nickleby at the Yorkshire School [extracted from “The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby"].  By C.D., as condensed by himself, for his readings. (Four Chapters).  Boston [U.S.], 1868, 8vo.

     Another edition in three chapters was published at Boston
     the same year.

Little Dorrit.  With illustrations, by H.K.  Browne.  London [1855]-57, 8vo.

Master Humphrey’s Clock.  With illustrations by George Cattermole and H.K.  Browne. 3 vols.  London, 1840-41, 8vo.

     Comprises two stories, “The Old Curiosity Shop” and “Barnaby
     Rudge,” both subsequently issued as independent works, the
     first in 1848, and the second in 1849.

The Old Curiosity Shop.  London, 1848, 8vo.

Barnaby Rudge.  A Tale of the Riots of Eighty.  London, 1849, 8vo.

Mr. Nightingale’s Diary:  a Farce, in one act.  London, 1851, 8vo.

     Privately printed and extremely scarce.  There is a copy in
     the Forster Collection at South Kensington.

——­Another edition.  Boston [U.S.], 1877, 16mo.

     This edition is now scarce.

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