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Illustrated stories from Dickens

Name: Illustrated stories from Dickens
ISBN: 9781409554646

By Mary Sebag-Montefiore

Five Dickens tales reveal secrets, danger and surprising twists hiding beneath Victorian England’s respectable surface.

dramatic · illustrated · engaging · classic

Genres

Classics Historical Fiction Adventure

What is Illustrated stories from Dickens about?

Enter the dramatic world of Charles Dickens through lively retellings of five famous stories. Follow Oliver Twist as he struggles to survive, uncover the secrets of Great Expectations, share David Copperfield’s adventures, and experience the danger and romance of A Tale of Two Cities and Bleak House. Set in Victorian England, these richly illustrated tales bring unforgettable characters, mystery, humour and hardship to life. The book also includes a short biography introducing Dickens and his times.

About the author

Mary Sebag-Montefiore is a talented author and editor who has written many exciting retellings of classic stories for children. She has worked on popular books like 'The Railway Children' and 'The Secret Garden' for Usborne. Mary loves bringing famous tales to life in a way that is fun and easy for young readers to enjoy.

Pages

351 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2012

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