The Story of Little Dombey and Other Performance Fictions
Publisher: Broadview Press Ltd; Broadview Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9781554811649
Description: "This volume presents a selection of Charles Dickens's performance fictions, self-contained pieces that Dickens trimmed, reworded, and reshaped from his novels to deliver at his enormously popular public readings. Included here, together with an informative introduction and selection of background materials, are "The story of little Dombey," "Mrs. Gamp," "David Copperfield," and "Sikes and Nancy.""--Cover, p. [4].