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Charles Dickens

a life

byClaire Tomalin

Genres: Biography

Who is this book for? Readers interested in literary biographies and the life of Charles Dickens.

The Whitbread Book of the Year Award-winning author of Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self chronicles the story of the 19th-century literary master from the challenges he faced as the imprisoned son of a profligate father, his rise to one of England's foremost novelists and the personal demons that challenged his relationships. 50,000 first printing.

Language

Published on

01/01/2012

Pages

600

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9781594203091

Price Comparison

waterstones

Paperback

12.99 £

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