Davidb's Books Page #33
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The Runaway Couple"The Runaway Couple" is a story by Charles Dickens that explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the quest for freedom. The narrative follows a young couple... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Little Dombey"Little Dombey" is a novel by Charles Dickens, originally published in 1846-1848. The story revolves around Paul Dombey, the son of the proud and ambitious businessman... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Tiny Tim"Tiny Tim" is a character from Charles Dickens' classic novella "A Christmas Carol," published in 1843. The story follows Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Trotty Veck and His Daughter Meg"Trotty Veck and His Daughter Meg" is a heartwarming story by Charles Dickens that centers on the character of Little Dorrit, also known as Trotty Veck, a humble yet... | 12 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
On Mr. Fechter’s Acting"On Mr. Fechter’s Acting" is a critical essay by Charles Dickens, originally published as an introduction to a collection of the American actor's performances. In this work,... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Chauncey Hare Townshend"Chauncey Hare Townshend" is a fictional narrative by Charles Dickens that revolves around the life and experiences of its titular character, a man grappling with societal... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Marriage"A Marriage" is a short story by Charles Dickens that explores the complexities of marital relationships. The narrative follows the life of a couple whose relationship evolves... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Betrothal"A Betrothal" is a novella by Charles Dickens that explores themes of love, social class, and the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around the romantic... | 274 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Adelaide Anne Procter"Adelaide Anne Procter" is not a standalone book by Charles Dickens, but rather a work in which Dickens wrote a preface or introduction. It focuses on the poetry of Adelaide Anne... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
In Memoriam"In Memoriam" by Charles Dickens is not an actual work by Dickens; rather, it seems you may be referring to "In Memoriam A.H.H." by Alfred Lord Tennyson, which is a poem written... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Spirit of Chivalry in Westminster Hall"The Spirit of Chivalry in Westminster Hall" is a brief piece by Charles Dickens that reflects on themes of honor, justice, and the noble ideals of chivalry. Set against the... | 1 View added 1 month ago | Rating |
Capital Punishment"Capital Punishment" is not a direct title by Charles Dickens; however, themes surrounding capital punishment can be found in his works, particularly in "Oliver Twist" and "A Tale... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Crime and Education"Crime and Education" is a thought-provoking essay by Charles Dickens that examines the interplay between social issues, education, and crime in Victorian England. Through his... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Threatening Letter to Thomas Hood"Threatening Letter to Thomas Hood" is a satirical piece by Charles Dickens that showcases the author's sharp wit and keen observational skills. In this work, Dickens humorously... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Agricultural Interest"The Agricultural Interest" is a non-fiction pamphlet authored by Charles Dickens, written during the time he was deeply engaged in social issues affecting England. In this work,... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Ship of '49"A Ship of '49" by Bret Harte is a vivid and engaging novella that captures the spirit of the Gold Rush era in California. Through the eyes of its characters, Harte... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Left Out on Lone Star Mountain"Left Out on Lone Star Mountain" by Bret Harte is a poignant short story that explores themes of isolation, friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit. Set against the... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Blue-Grass Penelope"A Blue-Grass Penelope," written by Bret Harte, is a short story that explores themes of love, fidelity, and regional identity set against the backdrop of the American West. The... | 273 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
At the Mission of San Carmel"At the Mission of San Carmel," written by Bret Harte, is a captivating short story that captures the essence of life in California during the Gold Rush era. The narrative centers... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
In the Carquinez Woods"In the Carquinez Woods" is a short story by Bret Harte, set in the picturesque landscape of California's Carquinez Woods during the Gold Rush era. The narrative unfolds around... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Found at Blazing Star"Found at Blazing Star" is a story by Bret Harte that illustrates themes of gold rush-era life in the American West, exploring the complexities of human relationships amidst the... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Flip: a California Romance"Flip: A California Romance" by Bret Harte is a charming novella set during the California Gold Rush era. The story centers around Flip, a young and spirited protagonist who... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
My First Book"My First Book" by Bret Harte is a collection of charming and whimsical stories that celebrate the adventures and challenges of life in the American West during the 19th century.... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Chu Chu"Chu Chu" is a short story by Bret Harte, known for its vivid portrayal of life in the American West during the Gold Rush era. The narrative centers around the character of a... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Mystery of the Hacienda"The Mystery of the Hacienda" by Bret Harte is a captivating tale set in the American West, weaving elements of adventure, intrigue, and romance. The story follows the enigmatic... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Rose of Glenbogie"A Rose of Glenbogie" is a short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of love, identity, and cultural clash in the backdrop of the American West. The narrative follows the... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Sheriff of Siskyou"The Sheriff of Siskiyou" is a novella by Bret Harte, set in the rugged mining town of Siskiyou during the California Gold Rush. The story follows the experiences of a sheriff... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Young Robin Gray"Young Robin Gray" is a short story by Bret Harte that follows the life of a young man named Robin Gray, who is deeply in love with his childhood sweetheart, the beautiful and... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Johnnyboy"Johnnyboy" is a short story by Bret Harte, set in the American West during the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the character of Johnnyboy, a young boy navigating... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Bell-Ringer of Angel's"The Bell-Ringer of Angel's" is a short story by Bret Harte that revolves around the life of a mysterious bell-ringer in the mining town of Angel's Camp. Set against the backdrop... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Christmas Gift That Came to Rupert"The Christmas Gift That Came to Rupert" by Bret Harte is a charming short story that captures the spirit of generosity and unexpected joy during the holiday season. Set against... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Poet of Sierra Flat"The Poet of Sierra Flat" is a short story by Bret Harte, set in a mining town during the Gold Rush era. The narrative revolves around the character of a poet, who is both admired... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
