A gentleman's son makes his way through a karmic, Dickensian world.


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One of Dickens's less famous novels is one of my favorites.


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Dickens' first book about poor, angelic urchins on the streets of London.


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The comic misadventures of Samuel Pickwick, Esq., in Dickens' first novel.


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Dickens's Christmas ghost story and moral fable reinvented Christmas and has never gotten old.


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Tom-all-alone, the Court of Chancery, spontaneous human combustion, an illegitimate birth, and a murder mystery in Dickens's big bleak honkin' epic.


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A poor little orphan comes into money, grows to become a gentleman, and never gets over his first kiss.


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A story of the French Revolution.


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One-line summary: Charles Dickens's semi-autobiographical Bildungsroman about the eponymous orphan and his rise from a hard-knocks childhood to life as a novelist.


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