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The Mystery of Edwin Drood: The Penguin English Library

Charles Dickens (Author)

  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • 336 Page / Published 2012-10-25
  • Category: Fiction , Classics
  • ISBN: 9780141199924
  • Language: English
  • Format: PB
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Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was born in 1812 near Portsmouth where his father was a clerk in the navy pay office. The family moved to London in 1823, but their fortunes were severely impaired.....

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Fiction > Classic fiction The Mystery of Edwin Drood - The Penguin English Library (Paperback)zoom The Mystery of Edwin Drood - The Penguin English Library (Paperback) Charles Dickens (author) ★ ★ ★ ★ ★2 Reviews Sign in to write a review £6.99 Paperback 336 Pages / Published: 25 Oct 2012 Not available This product is currently unavailable. View other formats and editions The Penguin English Library Edition of The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens 'In the wakeful misery of the night, girded by sordid realities, or wandering through Paradises and Hells of visions ... I loved you madly' Dickens' last novel is a mystery built around a presumed crime - the murder of a nephew by his uncle. Dickens died before completing the story, leaving the mystery unsolved and encouraging successive generations of readers to turn detective. Beyond the preoccupying fact of this intriguing crime, however, the novel also offers readers a characteristically Dickensian mix of the fantastical world of the imagination and a vibrantly journalistic depiction of gritty reality. The Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War.