Widely considered the greatest author of the Victorian era, Charles Dickens enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, winning universal praise as a literary genius. Dickens’ novels and beloved tales not only entertained the world, but helped to improve the lives of the lower classes and fight social injustices. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Dickens’ complete works, with hundreds of illustrations, many rare texts, informative introductions and a treasure trove of Delphi bonus material. (Version 13)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Dickens’ life and works

* Original introductions to the novels and other works

* ALL 15 novels, with individual contents tables

* The novels are illustrated with their original Phiz and Cruikshank illustrations – enjoy the true spirit of Dickens’ works

* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original Victorian texts

* Excellent formatting of the texts

* Special ‘Droodiana’ section, with four different continuations of the unfinished THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD – first time in digital print

* The Christmas Books are fully illustrated with their original artwork

* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories

* Easily locate the poems or short stories you want to read

* Includes Dickens’ plays, speeches, letters and rare non-fiction - spend hours exploring the author’s diverse works

* Rare works often missed out of other collections and appearing here for the first time in digital print

* Adaptations section, with Dickensiana works inspired by the great man’s novels

* Special criticism section, with 23 books and essays evaluating Dickens’ contribution to literature, including seminal works by Gissing, Chesterton and Lang

* Features 8 biographies, including Forster’s landmark work - discover Dickens’ literary and personal life

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

* UPDATED with revised texts, improved images and many new features