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Dombey and Son

Dombey and Son

by Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens' feminist novel Dombey and Son portrays the existence of gender bias towards male children even in wealthy society. Florence's birth as female baby did not bring any happiness to her father Paul Dombey as he was expecting a son to continue his business empire. Paul's ignorance of her daughter only quantified, when his son was born. ..

A House to Let

A House to Let

by Charles Dickens

A House to Let is a short story by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell and Adelaide Anne Procter. It was originally published in 1858 in the Christmas edition of Dickens' Household Words magazine. Collins wrote the introduction and collaborated with Dickens on the second story and ending, while Gaskell and Proctor wrote the remainder..

Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People

Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People

by Charles Dickens

Sketches by Boz, Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People is the first work published by Charles Dickens narrating his views on the life at London. His in-depth exploration of goods and bad in the London society skillfully portraying his observations on the society is a good read for anyone to understand the Victorian era of his times. O..

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 1

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 1

by Charles Dickens

The Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection comprises short works previously unrecorded for LibriVox - fiction, essays, poetry, letters, magazine articles and speeches - and each volume will be a pot pourri of all genres and periods of his writing. This first volume was released on Dickens' 200th birthday, February 7th 2012 and further volumes..

American Notes for General Circulation

American Notes for General Circulation

by Charles Dickens

Dickens travel account to America and Canada as a foreign observer through his non-fiction work American Notes for Circulation explores his views on the then American Society. Though Dickens had criticized the English society, his views on American Society did hurt the Americans as it was too narrowly targeted. Dickens did write the American Societ..

Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901

Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

The creator of lovable Anne Shirley, Lucy Maud Montgomery has written numerous short stories other than her popular Anne of Green Gables Series novels. This edition is an attempt to collect her complete short stories published in various period from 1896 to 1922. Readers would be delighted to have complete collection in this single edition...

Further Chronicles of Avonlea

Further Chronicles of Avonlea

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L. M. Montgomery and is a sequel to Chronicles of Avonlea. Published in 1920, it includes a number of stories relating to the inhabitants of the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea and its region, located on Prince Edward Island. ..

Kilmeny of the Orchard

Kilmeny of the Orchard

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Montgomery's Kilmeny of the Orchard is the story of Kilmeny, a mute girl who is unwilling to marry her lover Eric Marshall because of her inability to speak. Medical diagnosis reveals that she does not have hearing disability and a psychological situation will driver her to speak. The situation soon arises and her first word from mouth was to save ..