Bibliograph

Charles Dickens, a life, Claire Tomalin

Type

Label

Charles Dickens, a life, Claire Tomalin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [418]-492) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

platesportraitsmapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Charles Dickens

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

707969079

Responsibility statement

Claire Tomalin

Sub title

a life

Table Of Contents

The inimitable -- The sins of the fathers -- A London education -- Becoming Boz -- The journalist -- Four publishers and a wedding -- 'Till death do us part' -- Blackguards and brigands -- Killing Nell -- Conquering America -- Setbacks -- Travels, dreams, and visions -- Crisis -- Dombey, with interruptions -- A home -- A personal history -- Fathers and sons -- Children at work -- Little Dorrit and friends -- Wayward and unsettled -- Stormy weather -- Secrets, mysteries, and lies -- The Bebelle life -- Wise daughters -- The Chief -- 'Things look like work again' -- Pickswick, Pecknicks, Pickwicks -- The remembrance of my friends

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