There are forty-two posts in
The Copy Book credited to
Charles Dickens.
(In the case of some authors, the list may include translations
and paraphrases.)
1
A Time Like the Present
ByCharles Dickens
Charles Dickens set his historical novel A Tale of Two Cities (1859) in the French Revolution seventy years before, but it was far from the dead past to him.
2
What the Romans Did for Us
ByCharles Dickens
The Romans did bring some blessings to Britain, but none so great as the one they did not mean to bring.
3
Money to Burn
ByCharles Dickens
Pip receives a visitor from among the criminal classes, but his condescending attempt to play the gentleman rebounds spectacularly.
4
Rochester Reverie
ByCharles Dickens
Mr Pickwick has embarked on a tour of Kent, and this sunny morning finds him leaning over the parapet of Rochester Bridge, deep in reflection.
5
The Harrying of the North
ByCharles Dickens
Charles Dickens laments William the Conqueror’s brutal rampage
through rebellious Durham and Yorkshire.
6
Hereward the Wake
ByCharles Dickens
Charles Dickens tells the story of Hereward the Wake, the
last Englishman to stand up to William the Conqueror.
