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Paul Schlicke

    Paul Schlicke es un renombrado erudito de Dickens a nivel internacional. Su obra profundiza en la vida y los escritos de uno de los novelistas más grandes de Gran Bretaña, basándose en una diversidad de información sin igual. Schlicke arroja una luz nueva y a menudo inesperada sobre las obras más conocidas de Dickens, explorando las experiencias, los eventos y la literatura que lo moldearon. Este enfoque ofrece a los lectores una comprensión más profunda del maestro narrador.

    Oxford World's Classics: Nicholas Nickleby
    Hard Times
    • 1998

      Oxford World's Classics: Nicholas Nickleby

      • 918 páginas
      • 33 horas de lectura

      Following the success of Pickwick Papers and Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby was hailed as a comic triumph and firmly established Dickens as a 'literary gentleman'. It has a full supporting cast of delectable characters that range from the iniquitous Wackford Squeers and his family, to the delightful Mrs Nickleby, taking in the eccentric Crummles and his travelling players, the Mantalinis, the Kenwigs and many more.

      Oxford World's Classics: Nicholas Nickleby
    • 1998

      Depicts the joyless existences of the citizens of the imaginary mid-Victorian city of Coketown, whose workers toil endlessly for factory owner Josiah Bounderby, and whose students drudge for utilitarian educator Thomas Gradgrind

      Hard Times