Charles Dickens /
A comprehensive research and study guide for several novels by Charles Dickens, including plot summaries, thematic analyses, lists of characters, and critical views.
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| Μορφή: | Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Chelsea House,
2000.
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| Σειρά: | Bloom's major novelists
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=38703 |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Biography of Charles Dickens
- [pt. 1]. Plot summary of Great expectations
- List of characters in Great expectations
- Critical views on Great expectations:
- Sylvère Monod on the morality of the novel
- Julian Moynahan on Pip as Dickens's most complex hero
- Harry Stone on fairy-tale aspects of the novel
- H.M. Daleski on the use of the first person in the novel
- A.E. Dyson on Magwitch
- Q.D. Leavis on guilt and class in the novel
- John Lucas on Pip as character and Pip as narrator
- Pearl Chesler Solomon on Dickens and his father
- Murray Baumgarten on writing and speech in the novel
- Thomas Loe on the Gothic elements in the novel
- [pt. 2]. Plot summary of Bleak House
- List of characters in Bleak House
- Critical views on Bleak House:
- J. Hillis Miller on the theme of interpretation in the novel
- Virginia Blain on Esther's "Sexual Taint"
- Christine Van Boheemen-Saaf on the novel as Victorian family romance
- Harold Bloom on the novel as canonical
- Laura Fasick on the diseased body in the novel
- [pt. 3]. Plot summary of David Copperfield
- List of characters in David Copperfield
- Critical views on David Copperfield:
- Charles Dickens on the novel
- Mowbray Morris on Dickens's fancy
- William Samuel Lilly on the sober veracity of the novel
- Algernon Charles Swinburne on the novel as masterpiece
- Stanley Friedman on the model for Uriah Heep
- [pt.3]. Plot summary of A tale of two cities
- List of characters in A tale of two cities
- Critical views on A tale of two cities: John Gross on Carton and Darnay
- Earle Davis on Carlyle's influence on Dickens
- Robert Alter on violence in the novel
- Edwin M. Eigner on Darney as a revolutionary hero
- J.M. Rignall on the contradictory nature of the novel
- Ruth Glancy on Lucy Manette
- Tom Lloyd on Madame Defarge.
