Charles Dickens: A Celebration of His Life and Work

Marking the 200th anniversary of Dicken's birth, this book assembles a feast of words, set off by alluring pictures, with clear, explanatory captions. This book discusses his life and achievements - not just literacy, but in making the world a better place. It lists all the characters in each novel and discusses each novel's story. It covers his travels and influence abroad, with maps to pinpoint exact places. This celebration brings together the most important and lasting aspects of Dicken's life, work and legacy to his fellow human beings, while giving a series of fresh takes on the world's best-loved writer.