Description
By: Hallie Erminie Rives (1874-1956)
Tales From Dickens by Hallie Erminie Rives offers a collection of short stories inspired by the works of Charles Dickens. Rives successfully captures the charm and essence of Dickens’ famous characters and settings, while adding her own unique spin to each tale.
The writing is engaging and beautifully descriptive, immersing the reader in the world of Dickens like never before. Rives’ fresh perspective brings new life to beloved characters such as Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, and Ebenezer Scrooge, making them feel more relatable and modern.
Each story is well-crafted and stands on its own, making it easy for readers to pick up the book and enjoy a quick and entertaining read. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of Charles Dickens or just looking for a new twist on classic tales, Tales From Dickens is a must-read for literature lovers of all ages.
Book Description:
The Old Curiosity Shop; Hard Times; A Tale of Two Cities; Oliver Twist; The Pickwick Papers. Have you read any or all of these famous Dickens stories? The author of this marvelous book, Rives Ermine, a highly successful author in her own right, simply wanted to retell the basic elements of some of Dickens best beloved novels and story lines. Now is your chance to revisit these stories and revive the memories of great reads. Of it you haven’t gotten around to some of these classics, this would be a marvelous chance to listen to what they are about so you can enjoy them even more in the original later. The synopsis of each book by Dickens, broken into 3 or 4 sections, is read by a single LibriVox reader for a more consistent and understandable flow. As an added treat, the author’s essay on Charles Dickens has been added as the last section of this audiobook.
