Tales From Dickens

Tales From Dickens

by Hallie Erminie Rives

Relive the magic of Charles Dickens' beloved novels with this audiobook adaptation, brought to you by the acclaimed author Hallie Erminie Rives. Rives masterfully condenses the intricate plots and unforgettable characters of Dickens' masterpieces into captivating summaries, making them accessible to both seasoned fans and newcomers alike. Immerse yourself in the timeless tales of "The Old Curiosity Shop," "Hard Times," "A Tale of Two Cities," "Oliver Twist," and "The Pickwick Papers." Each synopsis is expertly narrated by a single LibriVox reader, ensuring a consistent and cohesive listening experience. As a special treat, the audiobook concludes with Rives' insightful essay on the literary genius of Charles Dickens, providing a deeper understanding of his enduring legacy.

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1: The Old Curiosity Shop - Little Nell
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1: The Old Curiosity Shop - Little Nell
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2: The Old Curiosity Shop - The Wanderers
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3: The Old Curiosity Shop - The Search
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4: Oliver Twist - How Oliver Came to London and What He Found There
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5: Oliver Twist - Oliver's Adventures
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6: Oliver Twist - How Everything Turned Out Right for Oliver in the End
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7: Barnaby Rudge - Barnaby's Boyhood
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8: Barnaby Rudge - The Mysterious Stranger and Who He Was
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9: Barnaby Rudge - Barnaby Gets Into Trouble
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10: Barnaby Rudge - Barnaby Prospers at Last
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11: David Copperfield - David's Early Ups and Downs
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12: David Copperfield - Little Em'ly
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13: David Copperfield - David and His Child-Wife
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14: David Copperfield - David Finds All Well at Last
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15: Great Expectations - Pip and the Convict
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16: Great Expectations - The Queer Miss Havisham
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17: Great Expectations - Pip Discovers His Benefactor
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18: Great Expectations - Pip Comes to Himself
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19: Nicholas Nickleby - Nicholas at Dotheboys Hall
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20: Nicholas Nickleby - Nicholas Becomes an Actor
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21: Nicholas Nickleby - Nicholas Comes to Kate's Rescue
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22: Nicholas Nickleby - What Happened to Everybody
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23: Dombey and Son - Little Paul
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24: Dombey and Son - How Florence Lost Her Father
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25: Dombey and Son - How Florence Reached a Refuge
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26: Dombey and Son - How Florence Found Her Father at Last
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27: The Pickwick Papers - The Pickwickians Begin Their Adventures. They Meet Mr. Alfred Jingle, and Winkle Is Involved in a Duel
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28: The Pickwick Papers - Tupman Has a Love-Affair With a Spinster, and the Pickwickians Find Out the Real Character of Jingle
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29: The Pickwick Papers - Mr. Pickwick Has an Interesting Scene With Mrs. Bardell, His Housekeeper. Further Pursuit of Jingle Leads to an Adventure at a Young Ladies' Boarding School
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30: The Pickwick Papers - Sam Weller Meets His Father, and the Pursuit of Jingle Is Continued. Mr. Pickwick Makes a Strange Call on a Middle-Aged Lady in Yellow Curl Papers
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31: The Pickwick Papers - The Pickwickians Find Themselves in the Grasp of the Law. The Final Exposure of Jingle, and a Christmas Merrymaking
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32: The Pickwick Papers - The Celebrated Case of Bardell Against Pickwick. Sergeant Buzfuz's Speech and an Unexpected Verdict
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33: The Pickwick Papers - Winkle Has an Exciting Adventure With Mr. Dowler, and With the Aid of Mr. Pickwick and Sam Weller Discovers the Whereabouts of Miss Arabella Allen
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34: The Pickwick Papers - Mr. Pickwick's Experiences in the Debtors' Prison, Where He Finds an Old Enemy and Heaps Coals of Fire on the Head of Mrs. Bardell
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35: The Pickwick Papers - Snodgrass Gets Into Difficulties, But Wins His Lady-Love. The Adventures of the Pickwickians Come to an End
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36: Little Dorritt - How Arthur Came Home from China
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37: Little Dorritt - The Child of the Marshalsea
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38: Little Dorritt - What Riches Brought to the Dorrits
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39: Little Dorritt - What Happened to Arthur Clennam
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40: Little Dorritt - "All's Well That Ends Well"
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41: Martin Chuzzlewit - How Martin Left England
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42: Martin Chuzzlewit - Pecksniff and Old Chuzzlewit
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43: Martin Chuzzlewit - Jonas Gets Rid of an Enemy
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44: Martin Chuzzlewit - What Came of Martin's Trip to America
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45: Martin Chuzzlewit - Old Chuzzlewit's Plot Succeeds
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46: Our Mutual Friend - What Happened to John Harmon
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47: Our Mutual Friend - Lizzie Hexam and the Dolls' Dressmaker
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48: Our Mutual Friend - The Rise and Fall of Silas Wegg
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49: Our Mutual Friend - Bella and the Golden Dustman
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50: Our Mutual Friend - The End of the Story
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51: A Tale of Two Cities - How Lucie Found a Father
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52: A Tale of Two Cities - Darnay Caught in the Net
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53: A Tale of Two Cities - Sydney Carton's Sacrifice
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54: Bleak House - The Court of Chancery
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55: Bleak House - Lady Dedlock's Secret
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56: Bleak House - Little Joe Plays a Part
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57: Bleak House - Esther Becomes the Mistress of Bleak House
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58: Hard Times - Mr. Gradgrind and His "System"
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59: Hard Times - The Robbery of Bounderby's Bank
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60: Hard Times - Harthouse's Plan Fails
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61: Hard Times - Stephen's Return
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62: The Mystery of Edwin Drood - John Jasper
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63: The Mystery of Edwin Drood - The Coming of Neville Landless
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64: The Mystery of Edwin Drood - The Choirmaster's Dinner
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65: The Mystery of Edwin Drood - Jasper Shows His Teeth
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66: Charles Dickens
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