词条 | A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings |
释义 | 图书信息出版社: Penguin Classics; New (2003年9月30日) 外文书名: 圣诞颂歌集锦 丛书名: Penguin Classics 平装: 336页 正文语种: 英语 ISBN: 0140439056 条形码: 9780140439052 尺寸: 13.1 x 2.1 x 20 cm 重量: 254 g 作者简介Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was born in Portsmouth, England, one of eight children, grew up in poverty, had little formal education, and yet became the most prominent and revered English Victorian writer as well as a political reporter and journalist. Michael Slater is an emeritus professor at Birkbeck College, London, and past president of the Dickens Fellowship and the Dickens Society of America. 内容简介在线阅读本书 This new selection of Dickens's Christmas writings confirms his lasting influence upon our idea of the Christmas spirit: that Christmas is a time for celebration, charity, and memory. In addition to the beloved A Christmas Carol, this volume includes such festive works as "Christmas Festivities," "The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton," "A Christmas Tree," "The Seven Poor Travellers," The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain, and a Christmas episode from Master Humphrey's Clock. 媒体评论[Coralie Bickford-Smith's] recent work for Penguin Classics is...nothing short of glorious (Anna Cole Co. ) |
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