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Titles in This Set:
Oliver Twist
A Christmas Carol
Hard Times
A Tale of Two Cities
Great Expectations
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9789526532561
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
Overview
This handsome Charles Dickens 5 Books Collection Box Set brings together five of the author's most celebrated novels in one durable hardback edition. Perfect for newcomers building a classics library or lifelong Dickens fans wanting a smart set for the shelf, it gathers the tales of orphans, misers, factories and revolution that defined Victorian storytelling. Brand new, boxed and ready to gift or keep, it's a lasting addition to any home library.
About the Books
Oliver Twist follows an orphaned boy through workhouses, thieves' dens and the grim underbelly of London, exposing the cruelty faced by the poorest in Victorian society while offering hope through unlikely kindness. A Christmas Carol needs little introduction: the miser Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three spirits who force him to confront his past, present and future, in a story that shaped how the world celebrates Christmas. Hard Times turns its gaze on the industrial north, satirising a rigid, fact-obsessed education system and the dehumanising effects of factory life on ordinary families. A Tale of Two Cities moves between London and Paris during the turmoil of the French Revolution, weaving a sweeping story of sacrifice, imprisonment and redemption against one of history's most violent upheavals. Great Expectations traces the journey of Pip, a young orphan whose fortunes are mysteriously transformed, as he grapples with ambition, love, class and the true meaning of being a gentleman. Together these five novels showcase the breadth of Dickens's genius, blending social commentary with unforgettable characters and his trademark wit.
About the Author
Charles Dickens (1812–1870) is widely regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Born in Portsmouth to a family often troubled by debt, his own childhood hardships shaped his lifelong concern for social injustice, poverty and the plight of children. Beginning with Pickwick Papers in 1836, he went on to write some of the most enduring novels in English literature, serialised in newspapers to enormous popular readerships. His vivid characters, sharp satire and compassion for the poor remain as powerful today as when they were first written.
Why You'll Love This Collection
Five essential Dickens classics in one smart hardback set means no more hunting for individual editions. It's an instant classics library, a thoughtful gift, and a genuinely great starting point for exploring one of literature's greatest storytellers.
Please Note: Cover design may vary slightly from the image shown; ISBN and edition are for the UK print as listed.
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