A dissertation on Dostoevsky's development of two "existential" chronotopes, the cell and the scaffold, the literary sources upon which he drew, and the 20th-century legacy of these spaces in the d...
A man was standing by the red light near the tunnel. ‘‘Look out!" he was calling. "Hello! You down there! Look out!'’
Classic Dickens ghost story abridged and simplified for English language learn...
The emotional tale of Little Nell and her doting grandfather was an immediate popular success in 1840-41. Played out against the backdrop of a cold and brutal London, the twosome abandon their home...
Oliver Twist's famous cry of the heart--"Please, sir, I want some more"--has resounded with generations of readers of all ages. The author poured his own youthful experience of Victorian London's u...
A masterly evocation of the state and psychology of imprisonment, Little Dorrit is one of the supreme works of Dickens’s maturity. When Arthur Clennam returns to England after many years abroad, he...
An absorbing mystery as well as a morality tale, the story of Pip, a poor village lad, and his expectations of wealth is Dickens at his most deliciously readable. The cast of characters includes ki...
This is a downloadable book in advance of publication listing total nuclear fallout in Texas from the NTS on a county-by-county basis from 1951-1970. The data sources for this document include dat...
From miscellaneous texts of Dickens. This grand and fabulous magnificence is a masterpiece indeed and acts as a greatly fantastic illumination for the glory of mankind and it's keen. Won't you dare...
Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era.
The History covers the period between 50 BC and 1689 ending with a chapter summarizing...
Synopsis of Margaret Atwood, Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth (Toronto: Anansi, 2008). Discussed at Digging Deeper (www.ufppc.org) on May 4, 2009.
Bleak House, Dickens's most daring experiment in the narration of a complex plot, challenges the reader to make connections--between the fashionable and the outcast, the beautiful and the ugly, the...
"Scrooge & Cratchit" is an original short story conceived as a sequel to the classic Dickens tale. The story begins several years after the events of 'A Christmas Carol'.
The full text of the st...
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Little Dorrit was a serialized novel published between 1855 and 1857. The motif of the novel was confinement and its horrible psychological impacts. The story revolves around Amy ...