Wydawca: Wordsworth

Oprawa: miękka

Dickens’s final novel, left unfinished at his death, is a tale of mystery whose fast-paced action takes place in an ancient cathedral city and in some of the darkest places in nineteenth-century London. Drugs, sexual obsession, colonial adventuring and puzzles about identity are among the novel’s themes. At the centre of the plot lie the baffling disappearance of Edwin Drood ...

Wydawca: Wordsworth

Oprawa: miękka

A Tale of Two Cities (1859), Dickens’ greatest historical novel, traces the private lives of a group of people caught up in the cataclysm of the French Revolution and the Terror. Dickens based his historical detail on Carlyle’s great work – The French Revolution – and also on his own observations and investigations during numerous visits to Paris. ‘The best story ...

Wydawca: Wordsworth

Oprawa: miękka

Wydawca: Wordsworth

Oprawa: miękka

Wydawca: Wordsworth

Oprawa: miękka