Charles Dickens
181) Great expectations
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Formats
Description
A manga adaptation of the classic literary novel by Charles Dickens, a rags-to-riches tale of Pip, a young orphan and the transformation he endures through the circumstances of his life.
182) A tale of two cities
Pub. Date
c1996
Description
Presents a cartoon version of Dickens's story of love and sacrifice during the French Revolution, and features essays on the author, background, themes, characters, and significance of the work.
183) Our mutual friend
Pub. Date
2005
Description
A tale of two turbulent love affairs plays out amidst a tangled web of wealth, corruption, passion and betrayal in 1860s London.
184) A Christmas Carol
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
The timeworn Dickens' story about the old merchant Scrooge and how his own disappointments in life shape his view that both life and men are not worthy of his notice or concern.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
The classic Dickens story about a bitter old man who's given a chance for redemption when three ghosts come to visit him on Christmas Eve. Bonus features include: Introduction by Leonard Maltin, Dead to Begin With documentary, Scrooge By Another Name featurette, The Human Blarney Stone documentary, A Scholar's View video narrative, collection of early silent Dickens films, commentary tracks, and more!
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
John Jasper is haunted and restless. Unhappily settled as choirmaster in the provincial cathedral town of Cloisterham, Jasper finds himself striving for the divine in his music even as he struggles against madness brought on by ennui and opiates. Aware of his unraveling, Jasper believes his salvation may be found in the arms of Rosa, his prized pupil. His only obstacle is her fiance, Edwin Drood - Jasper's nephew.
187) A Christmas carol
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the three spirits of Christmas, who show him there is more to life than money and help him discover the true meaning of the Christmas season.
188) Tales of Dickens
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Description
Adaptations from the stories of Charles Dickens, focusing on his most famous child characters.
189) Dickensian
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Characters from several Charles Dickens novels living in the same Victorian London neighborhood look on as Inspector Bucket investigates the murder of Ebenezer Scrooge's partner Jacob Marley.
190) A Christmas carol
Pub. Date
1999
Description
Old Ebenezer Scrooge, the meanest miser in London, is visited one Christmas eve by three spirits who change his life forever. George C. Scott stars as Scrooge in this critically acclaimed version of Charles Dickens' holiday classic.
191) Christmas Eve Magic
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol" is one of the most enduring holiday stories ever written. Inspired by this masterpiece, Lucie Papineau's text and Stphane Poulin's art make for a striking new interpretation. An all-animal cast, including Barton--a spoiled young pig who hates Christmas--reinvents the story for a new generation.
192) Scrooge
Pub. Date
1984, c1970
Description
A Christmas Carol, by Dickens is transformed into a singing and dancing spectacular.
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Ten timeless Claymation stories featuring classic characters like Rip Van Winkle and The Velveteen Rabbit as well as adaptations of works by Leo Tolstoy and Oscar Wilde. Narration by Stockard Channing, James Earl Jones, and more. Includes: The Little Prince, The Velveteen Rabbit, The Star Child, God's Trombones, Michael the Visitor, The First Christmas, The Chimes, A Christmas Gift, Rip Van Winkle, and Martin the Cobbler.
The little prince: The Little...
194) Scrooge
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Miserly Scrooge faces his past demons on Christmas Eve and vows to change his ways.
196) Little Dorrit
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
A man returns from abroad and finds himself intrigued by a seamstress working for his mother; his interest leads him to discover the hard truths about debt and deceit in 1820's London.
198) Dombey and Son
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Set amid the teeming bustle of Victorian England, Dombey and Son is Dickens's story of a powerful man whose coldhearted neglect of his family causes his professional and personal downfall.
Pub. Date
2003, c2001
Description
Scrooge is a cynical old man whose greatest concern is money. On Christmas Eve, he is visited by the ghost of Jacob Marley, his former business partner, who arranges for Scrooge to be visited by three spirits. Begins with a sequence set in 1857, the site of a live reading by the renowned Dickens. As he begins his story a woman screams because she has seen a mouse and Dickens points out that his story begins with a mouse. Dickens explains that the...