Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 5


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2012 was the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the fifth and last volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry and speeches, previously unrecorded for LibriVox, was catalogued by Dickens' birthday on February 7th 2012, and further volumes followed throughout the anniversary year. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Chapters

A Preliminary Word: Leading article in the first edition of Household Words 7:04 Read by Kristin G.
The Very Friendly Young Gentleman, from Sketches of Young Gentlemen 9:50 Read by Alisson Veldhuis
The Military Young Gentleman, from Sketches of Young Gentlemen 10:33 Read by Alisson Veldhuis
George Silverman's Explanation, Part 1 48:01 Read by dan_h
George Silverman's Explanation, Part 2 33:43 Read by dan_h
A Flight, from Household Words, Vol. III 26:41 Read by Joy S Grape
Reflections of a Lord Mayor from Household Words, Vol. X 14:01 Read by Jason Mills
The Contradictory Couple, from Sketches of Young Couples 11:39 Read by Bill Mosley
The Couple who Dote upon Their Children, from Sketches of Young Couples 16:50 Read by Bill Mosley
Bill-sticking from Reprinted Pieces 35:54 Read by Muriel
The Ghost of Art, from Reprinted Pieces 17:39 Read by Kristin G.
Out of Town from Reprinted Pieces 20:29 Read by Ruth Golding
Sunday under Three Heads, Dedication and Chapter 1 28:43 Read by MaryAnn
Sunday under Three Heads, Chapter 2 24:38 Read by MaryAnn
Sunday under Three Heads, Chapter 3 23:03 Read by sid
The Thousand and One Humbugs I, from Household Words, Vol. XI 19:27 Read by NoelBadrian
The Thousand and One Humbugs II, from Household Words, Vol. XI 22:22 Read by NoelBadrian
The Thousand and One Humbugs III, from Household Words, Vol. XI 21:57 Read by NoelBadrian
Curious Misprint in the Edinburgh Review from Old Lamps for New Ones 18:41 Read by Petra
Personal from Household Words, 12th June 1858 5:15 Read by Bill Mosley