He died in 1870, leaving his final novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, unfinished. Despite the scandal, Dickens remained a public figure, appearing often to read his fiction. A Christmas Carol: The Original Manuscript Edition SKU: 9780393608649 Charles Dickens 2016 160 pages 6.5 × 8.6 in inches Cover type: Hardcover 21.95 Quantity Add to cart A first-ever trade edition of the original manuscript of the beloved Christmas classic. Dickens married Catherine Hogarth in 1836, and the couple had nine children before separating in 1858 when he began a long affair with Ellen Ternan, a young actress. A Christmas Carol 1843: First Edition Charles Dickens Facsimile Hardcover Hardback Hard Cover Book. His many books include Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Great Expectations, Little Dorrit, A Christmas Carol, and A Tale of Two Cities. Stave I on page 1 and every single textual point uncorrected as per Calhoun and Heaney. Subsequent works were published serially in periodicals and cemented his reputation as a master of colorful characterization, and as a harsh critic of social evils and corrupt institutions. His first novel, The Pickwick Papers, made him a famous and popular author at the age of twenty-five. Later, he took jobs as an office boy and journalist before publishing essays and stories in the 1830s. His happy early childhood was interrupted when his father was sent to debtors' prison, and young Dickens had to go to work in a factory at age twelve.
Charles Dickens, perhaps the best British novelist of the Victorian era, was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England on February 7, 1812. Charles Dickens A CHRISTMAS CAROL 1843 FIRST EDITION FIRST ISSUE 'STAVE I' Rare 1st edition - 1st Print- Illustrated by John Leech 8,000.00 tarastoysntreasures (39) 100 0 bids 2d 16h left (Mon, 12:26 PM) or Best Offer +40. FIRST ISSUE, with the long title and the ' Fireside ' plate, afterwards suppressed.
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