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A Christmas Carol (Walker Illustrated Classics)Stock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionDickens' ghostly tale of Ebenezer Scrooge has become as much a part of Christmas as trees and stockings, plum pudding and mistletoe. First published in 1843, this lavish, unabridged new edition resonates with the true spirit of Christmas. It is superbly illustrated by P.J. Lynch whose detailed, atmospheric artwork brings Dickensian London vividly alive. Reviews"Full of exquisite detail, unusual viewpoints and the vivacity of 1840s London." Bookfest Recommended Reading Guide" Author descriptionCharles Dickens (1812-1870) is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian age. His work includes such enduring classics as David Copperfield, Oliver Twist and Great Expectations. P. J. Lynch is one of the most talented illustrators working today. He has won many awards, including the Mother Goose Award, the Irish Bisto Award (twice), and the Kate Greenaway Medal (twice). He lives in Dublin. |