Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is probably the greatest novelist England has ever produced, the author of such famous books as A Christmas Carol, Hard Times, Great Expectations, David Copperfield, and Oliver Twist. His innate comic genius and shrewd depictions of Victorian life — along with his indelible characters — have made his books beloved by readers the world over. Dickens was born in Landport, Portsea, England and died in Kent after suffering a stroke. The second of eight children of a family continually plagued by debt, the young Dickens came to know hunger, privation, and the horrors of the infamous debtors' prison and the evils of child labor. These unfortunate early life experiences helped shape many of his greatest works.

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Title: A Christmas Carol - Der Weihnachtsabend: Bilingual parallel text - Zweisprachiger paralleler Text: English - German / Englisch - Deutsch, Author: Charles Dickens
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Title: Der Weihnachtsabend: Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte, Author: Charles Dickens
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Title: Die Silvesterglocken: in Großdruckschrift, Author: Charles Dickens
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Title: Drei Weihnachtsgeschichten, Author: Charles Dickens
Title: Drei Weihnachtsgeschichten: Gebundene Ausgabe, Author: Charles Dickens
Title: Drei Weihnachtsgeschichten: in Großdruckschrift, Author: Charles Dickens
Title: Eine Geistergeschichte, Author: Charles Dickens
Title: Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte (Großdruck), Author: Charles Dickens
Title: Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte: Gebundene Ausgabe, Author: Charles Dickens
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Title: Klein Dorrit (Großdruck): Band 1: Die Armut, Author: Charles Dickens

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