In ‘No Thoroughfare’, a short work written by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins, two orphan boys are given the same name, Walter Wilding. This coincidence has disastrous consequences when one of the boys, a wine merchant, dies and leaves a considerable estate. The executors must travel from the wine cellars of London to the sun soaked coasts of the Mediterranean. First published in the 1867 Christmas issue of ‘All the Year Round’ it is one of Charles Dickens’ last works.
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Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English author and social reformer. He is widely considered the greatest Victorian novelist, having written such classics as Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, A Christmas Carol, and Oliver Twist. Aside from his novels, he also wrote short stories, nonfiction, poetry, plays, and countless letters.
Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 7 ● ISBN 9781974917082 ● Taille du fichier 1.7 MB ● Âge 99-17 ans ● Maison d’édition Dreamscape Media ● Publié 2018 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 9155686 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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