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Dickens's Works, Characters and Quotations

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Dickens's Works

  • Cambridge guide to literature in EnglishVictoria and Albert Museum, Charles Dickens - Read digitised manuscripts of novels, view illustrations and much more
  • Project Gutenberg, Dickens - Dickens's works online, including some as audio books
  • Charles Dickens Online - Novels, short stories, non-fiction works, essays and speeches online
  • Manybooks.net, Dickens - Many works to download in a variety of formats
  • Victorian Web, Charles Dickens's works, a partial list - A partial list, but includes a comprehensive list of Dickens's short fiction, 1833-1868
  • Celebrating Dickens - Podcasts, articles and short videos by experts, on this University of Warwick site about Dickens's life and works
  • Dickens's Journals Online - Aims to create a complete online edition of Dickens's weekly magazines, 'Household Words' and 'All the Year Round'
  • Books, Literature, Poetry - This page of WebLinks offers more sites where you can find complete texts of Dickens's works
  • As a library member you can access a range of e-resources by logging in with your library card number and PIN.
    Oxford Reference Online - click Literature, where you can search or browse the book 'Oxford Reader's Companion to Dickens'
    Credo Reference - search Charles Dickens and you will find information, portraits and illustrations from many major reference works
    Oxford Art Online - search Charles Dickens to learn about the artists who illustrated his works
  • Library catalogue - Search for books by Dickens

Dickens's Characters Chambers dictionary of literary characters

  • As a library member you can access a range of e-resources by logging in with your library card number and PIN.
    Credo Reference - click 'Find a book' and at the Literature section, select 'Chambers Dictionary of Literary Characters'
    You can also search for details of each character individually and you'll also find at the beginning of the book an overview article on 'The Characters of Charles Dickens'

Quotations from Dickens

  • As a library member you can access a range of e-resources by logging in with your library card number and PIN.
    Oxford Reference Online - click'Quotations' to find the well-known book 'Oxford Dictionary of Quotations'. Search charles Dickens for key quotations from his works
    Credo Reference - search Charles Dickens and at the result for the 'The Hutchinson Unabridged Encyclopedia with Atlas and Weather Guide' take a look at the 'Did you know?' section for a concise list of well-known quotations
  • Find many more Dickens quotations at the Quotations page of WebLinks

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Page last updated: 3rd December 2013