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CONTENTS
CHARLES DICKENS
THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP
I : LITTLE NELL
II : THE WANDERERS
III : THE SEARCH
THE ADVENTURES OF OLIVER TWIST
I : HOW OLIVER CAME TO LONDON AND WHAT HEFOUND THERE
II : OLIVER'S ADVENTURES
III : HOW EVERYTHING TURNED OUT RIGHT FOR OLIVERIN THE END
BARNABY RUDGE
I : BARNABY'S BOYHOOD
II : THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER AND WHO HE WAS
III : BARNABY GETS INTO TROUBLE
IV : BARNABY PROSPERS AT LAST
THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD
I : DAVID'S EARLY UPS AND DOWNS
II : LITTLE EM'LY
III : DAVID AND HIS CHILD-WIFE
IV : DAVID FINDS ALL WELL AT LAST
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
I : PIP AND THE CONVICT
II : THE QUEER MISS HAVISHAM
III : PIP DISCOVERS HIS BENEFACTOR
IV : PIP COMES TO HIMSELF
LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY
I : NICHOLAS AT DOTHEBOYS HALL
II : NICHOLAS BECOMES AN ACTOR
III : NICHOLAS COMES TO KATE'S RESCUE
IV : WHAT HAPPENED TO EVERYBODY
DOMBEY AND SON
I : LITTLE PAUL
II : HOW FLORENCE LOST HER FATHER
III : HOW FLORENCE REACHED A REFUGE
IV : HOW FLORENCE FOUND HER FATHER AT LAST
THE PICKWICK PAPERS
I : THE PICKWICKIANS BEGIN THEIR ADVENTURESTHEY MEET MR. ALFRED JINGLE, AND WINKLEIS INVOLVED IN A DUEL
II : TUPMAN HAS A LOVE-AFFAIR WITH A SPINSTER, ANDTHE PICKWICKIANS FIND OUT THE REALCHARACTER OF JINGLE
III : MR. PICKWICK HAS AN INTERESTING SCENE WITH MRS.BARDELL, HIS HOUSEKEEPER. FURTHER PURSUITOF JINGLE LEADS TO AN ADVENTUREAT A YOUNG LADIES'BOARDING-SCHOOL
IV : SAM WELLER MEETS HIS FATHER, AND THE PURSUITOF JINGLE IS CONTINUED. MR. PICKWICK MAKESA STRANGE CALL ON A MIDDLE-AGEDLADY IN YELLOWCURL PAPERS
V : THE PICKWICKIANS FIND THEMSELVES IN THEGRASP OF THE LAW. THE FINAL EXPOSUREOF JINGLE, AND A CHRISTMASMERRYMAKING
VI : THE CELEBRATED CASE OF BARBELL AGAINST PICKWICK.SERGEANT BUZFUZ'S SPEECH ANDAN UNEXPECTED VERDICT
VII : WINKLE HAS AN EXCITING ADVENTURE WITH MR.DOWLER, AND WITH THE AID OF MR. PICKWICKAND SAM WELLER DISCOVERSTHE WHEREABOUTS OF MISSARABELLA ALLEN
VIII : MR. PICKWICK'S EXPERIENCES IN THE DEBTORS'PRISON, WHERE HE FINDS AN OLD ENEMYAND HEAPS COALS OF FIRE ON THEHEAD OF MRS. BARDELL
IX : SNODGRASS GETS INTO DIFFICULTIES, BUT WINSHIS LADY-LOVE. THE ADVENTURES OF THEPICKWICKIANS COME TO AN END
LITTLE DORRIT
I : HOW ARTHUR CAME HOME FROM CHINA
II : THE CHILD OF THE MARSHALSEA
III : WHAT RICHES BROUGHT TO THE DORRITS
IV : WHAT HAPPENED TO ARTHUR CLENNAM
V : "ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL"
MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT
I : HOW MARTIN LEFT ENGLAND
II : PECKSNIFF AND OLD CHUZZLEWIT
III : JONAS GETS RID OF AN ENEMY
IV : WHAT CAME OF MARTIN'S TRIP TO AMERICA
V : OLD CHUZZLEWIT'S PLOT SUCCEEDS
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND
I : WHAT HAPPENED TO JOHN HARMON
II : LIZZIE HEXAM AND THE DOLLS' DRESSMAKER
III : THE RISE AND FALL OF SILAS WEGG
IV : BELLA AND THE GOLDEN DUSTMAN
V : THE END OF THE STORY
A TALE OF TWO CITIES
I : HOW LUCIE FOUND A FATHER
II : DARNAY CAUGHT IN THE NET
III : SYDNEY CARTON'S SACRIFICE
BLEAK HOUSE
I : THE COURT OF CHANCERY
II : LADY DEDLOCK'S SECRET
III : LITTLE JOE PLAYS A PART
IV : ESTHER BECOMES THE MISTRESS OF BLEAK HOUSE
HARD TIMES
I : MR. GRADGRIND AND HIS "SYSTEM"
II : THE ROBBERY OF BOUNDERBY'S BANK
III : HARTHOUSE'S PLAN FAILS
IV : STEPHEN'S RETURN
THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
I : JOHN JASPER
II : THE COMING OF NEVILLE LANDLESS
III : THE CHOIR MASTER'S DINNER
IV : JASPER SHOWS HIS TEETH
INDEXTO CHARACTERS