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Where to Start with Charles Dickens with Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

Professor and author Robert Douglas-Fairhurst leads us on a journey through the perfect introduction to Charles Dickens, detailing which books you should read in what order from Dickens' pantheon of classic novels. You can order Robert's new book The Turning Point here: https://amzn.to/3IX3m1m

From the award-winning author of Becoming Dickens and The Story of Alice comes a major new biography of Charles Dickens, tracing the year that would transform his life and times.

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5 of the Best Books by or about Charles Dickens — Recommended by Jenny Hartley, former president of the Dickens Fellowship, author on and editor of Dickens

5 of the Best Books by or about Charles Dickens — Recommended by Jenny Hartley, former president of the Dickens Fellowship, author on and editor of Dickens | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
Dickens was a convivial family man who always championed the underdog. But he also harboured dark secrets that only came out after his death.
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Jenny Hartley is a former president of the Dickens Fellowship and Professor at the University of Roehampton, editor of The Selected Letters of Charles Dickens, and the author of Charles Dickens: An Introduction.
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