Children's Stories From Dickens
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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A charming collection of classic literature retellings, Children's Stories From Dickens presents beloved tales from the works of Charles Dickens, lovingly adapted by his granddaughter Mary Angela Dickens for a younger audience. The volume retells iconic narratives — including those of Oliver Twist, Little Nell, and David Copperfield — distilling their emotional depth and moral richness into accessible, age-appropriate prose. Written with warmth and tenderness, the adaptations preserve the spirit and humanity that made the original works enduring masterpieces of Victorian literature. Each story illustrates timeless themes of compassion, resilience, and the triumph of goodness over hardship, making them as resonant for children today as they were for readers of the nineteenth century. This collection serves as both a perfect introduction to one of England's greatest storytellers and a treasured keepsake for families who cherish the power of classic storytelling.
Author: Mary Angela Dickens
Format: Hardback
Published: 1990, Tiger Books International
Genre: Childrens fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A charming collection of classic literature retellings, Children's Stories From Dickens presents beloved tales from the works of Charles Dickens, lovingly adapted by his granddaughter Mary Angela Dickens for a younger audience. The volume retells iconic narratives — including those of Oliver Twist, Little Nell, and David Copperfield — distilling their emotional depth and moral richness into accessible, age-appropriate prose. Written with warmth and tenderness, the adaptations preserve the spirit and humanity that made the original works enduring masterpieces of Victorian literature. Each story illustrates timeless themes of compassion, resilience, and the triumph of goodness over hardship, making them as resonant for children today as they were for readers of the nineteenth century. This collection serves as both a perfect introduction to one of England's greatest storytellers and a treasured keepsake for families who cherish the power of classic storytelling.