| The Pickwick Papers Contributor(s): Dickens, Charles (Author), Kinsley, James (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199536244 ISBN-13: 9780199536245 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: In 1836 the 23-year-old Dickens was invited by his publishers to write a monthly something' illustrated by sporting plates. Thus the Pickwick Club was born: its supposed papers' soom outgrew their origins and became a brilliantly comic novel, still among Dicken's most popular works. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Humorous - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2009290349 |
| Lexile Measure: 1160 |
| Series: Oxford World's Classics (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 5" W x 7.5" (1.15 lbs) 784 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 10044 Reading Level: 11.8 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 60.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 1836 the 23-year-old Dickens was invited by his publishers to write a monthly something' illustrated by sporting plates. Thus the Pickwick Club was born: its supposed papers' soom outgrew their origins and became a brilliantly comic novel, still among Dicken's most popular works. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more. |