{"title":"Books and Stationery","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003eDickens is one of the most famous writers in the English language. His work has inspired countless adaptations, while his novels remain some of the best selling of all time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003eHere you can find a range of his published stories, as well as some helpful writers' tools. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"charles-dickens-a-life-by-claire-tomalin","title":"Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin","description":"\u003cp\u003eCharles Dickens was a phenomenon: a demonically hardworking journalist, the father of ten children, a tireless walker and traveller, a supporter of liberal social causes, but most of all a great novelist - the creator of characters who live immortally in the English imagination: the Artful Dodger, Mr Pickwick, Pip, David Copperfield, Little Nell, Lady Dedlock, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClaire Tomalin, author of Whitbread Book of the Year Samuel Pepys, paints an unforgettable portrait of Dickens, capturing brilliantly the complex character of this great genius. Charles Dickens: A Life is the examination of Dickens we deserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback, 576 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe aim to process and pack orders within 2 working days. Charges are calculated depending on weight, size and destination at the checkout. Please see our delivery and local collection policy\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Delivery Policy | Charles Dickens Museum London\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelivery time will vary depending on the country's postal service and customs, which may hold parcels for a length of time before releasing them for delivery. The Museum has no influence or control over the length of time a parcel is held by customs. Any additional import duties must be covered by the customer.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you’re not completely satisfied with your order you can return it to us within 14 days of receipt. 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Each of the eight walks conjures up forgotten scenes of London life – stage-coaches racing through the Borough; herds of cattle driven through suburban streets to reach Smithfield market; the uproar of a hanging outside Newgate Gaol – together with directions to the most atmospheric and intriguing parts of the Victorian metropolis which have survived into the twenty-first century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback, 136 pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe aim to process and pack orders within 2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eworking days. Charges are calculated depending on weight, size and destination at the checkout. Please see our delivery and local collection policy\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Delivery Policy | Charles Dickens Museum London\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelivery time will vary depending on the country's postal service and customs, which may hold parcels for a length of time before releasing them for delivery. The Museum has no influence or control over the length of time a parcel is held by customs. Any additional import duties must be covered by the customer.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you’re not completely satisfied with your order you can return it to us within 14 days of receipt. Exceptions apply.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMore information on returns \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/dickensmuseum.com\/pages\/returns\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/dickensmuseum.com\/pages\/returns\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Charles Dickens Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7332418388012,"sku":"BOO47","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/IMG_6837A.jpg?v=1788090159"},{"product_id":"oliver-twist-penguin-clothbound-classic","title":"Oliver Twist - Penguin Clothbound Classics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful and tactile cloth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten during his residence at 48 Doughty Street, published in monthly instalments, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOliver Twist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was Dickens second novel.  The first instalment was published in February 1837 and ended in April 1839.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover, cloth-bound, 608 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe aim to process and pack orders within 2 working days. Charges are calculated depending on weight, size and destination at the checkout. Please see our delivery and local collection policy\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Delivery Policy | Charles Dickens Museum London\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelivery time will vary depending on the country's postal service and customs, which may hold parcels for a length of time before releasing them for delivery. The Museum has no influence or control over the length of time a parcel is held by customs. 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Exceptions apply.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMore information on returns \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/dickensmuseum.com\/pages\/returns\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/dickensmuseum.com\/pages\/returns\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Charles Dickens Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8551385727020,"sku":"BOO51","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/IMG_6773A600dpi.jpg?v=1789225340"},{"product_id":"great-expectations-penguin-clothbound-classic","title":"Great Expectations - Penguin Clothbound Classics","description":"\u003cp\u003ePart of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePip doesn't expect much from life...His sister makes it clear that her orphaned little brother is nothing but a burden on her. But suddenly things begin to change. Pip's narrow existence is blown apart when he finds an escaped criminal, is summoned to visit a mysterious old woman and meets the icy beauty Estella. Most astoundingly of all, an anonymous person gives him money to begin a new life in London.\u003cbr\u003eAre these events as random as they seem? Or does Pip's fate hang on a series of coincidences he could never have expected?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard cover, clothbound, 544 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe aim to process and pack orders within 2 working days. Charges are calculated depending on weight, size and destination at the checkout. Please see our delivery and local collection policy\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Delivery Policy | Charles Dickens Museum London\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelivery time will vary depending on the country's postal service and customs, which may hold parcels for a length of time before releasing them for delivery. The Museum has no influence or control over the length of time a parcel is held by customs. Any additional import duties must be covered by the customer.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you’re not completely satisfied with your order you can return it to us within 14 days of receipt. 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Please see our delivery and local collection policy\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Delivery Policy | Charles Dickens Museum London\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelivery time will vary depending on the country's postal service and customs, which may hold parcels for a length of time before releasing them for delivery. The Museum has no influence or control over the length of time a parcel is held by customs. Any additional import duties must be covered by the customer.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you’re not completely satisfied with your order you can return it to us within 14 days of receipt. 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Please see our delivery and local collection policy\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Delivery Policy | Charles Dickens Museum London\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelivery time will vary depending on the country's postal service and customs, which may hold parcels for a length of time before releasing them for delivery. The Museum has no influence or control over the length of time a parcel is held by customs. Any additional import duties must be covered by the customer.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you’re not completely satisfied with your order you can return it to us within 14 days of receipt. 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Among the gloriously vivid cast of characters are Rosa Dartle, Dora, Steerforth, and the 'umble Uriah Heep, along with Mr Micawber, a portrait of Dickens's own father which evokes a mixture of love, nostalgia and guilt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDickens's great \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBildungsroman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e (based, in part, on his own boyhood) is a work filled with life, both comic and tragic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCharles Dickens (1812-70) had his first, astounding success with his first novel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Pickwick Papers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and never looked back. In an extraordinarily full life he wrote, campaigned and spoke on a huge range of issues, and was involved in many of the key aspects of Victorian life, by turns cajoling, moving and irritating. He completed fourteen full-length novels and volume after volume of journalism. Of all his many works, he called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDavid Copperfield\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehis 'favourite child'.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJeremy Tambling is Professor of Literature at the University of Manchester.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHard cover, clothbound, 1024 pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe aim to process and pack orders within 2 working days. Charges are calculated depending on weight, size and destination at the checkout. Please see our delivery and local collection policy\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Delivery Policy | Charles Dickens Museum London\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelivery time will vary depending on the country's postal service and customs, which may hold parcels for a length of time before releasing them for delivery. The Museum has no influence or control over the length of time a parcel is held by customs. Any additional import duties must be covered by the customer.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you’re not completely satisfied with your order you can return it to us within 14 days of receipt. Exceptions apply.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMore information on returns \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/dickensmuseum.com\/pages\/returns\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/dickensmuseum.com\/pages\/returns\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Charles Dickens Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37715513475225,"sku":"BOO87","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/image_1_77727911-e84d-4ca9-845b-500de9e02c52.jpg?v=1789225142"},{"product_id":"bleak-house-penguin-clothbound-classics","title":"Bleak House - Penguin Clothbound Classics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePart of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs the interminable case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce grinds its way through the Court of Chancery, it draws together a disparate group of people: Ada and Richard Clare, whose inheritance is gradually being devoured by legal costs; Esther Summerson, a ward of court, whose parentage is a source of deepening mystery; the menacing lawyer Tulkinghorn; the determined sleuth Inspector Bucket; and even Jo, the destitute little crossing-sweeper. A savage, but often comic, indictment of a society that is rotten to the core, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBleak House\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is one of Dickens's most ambitious novels, with a range that extends from the drawing rooms of the aristocracy to the poorest of London slums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHard cover, clothbound, 1088 pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe aim to process and pack orders within 2 working days. Charges are calculated depending on weight, size and destination at the checkout. 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Please see our delivery and local collection policy\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Delivery Policy | Charles Dickens Museum London\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/files\/Delivery_Policy_-_January_2022.pdf?v=1643296272\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelivery time will vary depending on the country's postal service and customs, which may hold parcels for a length of time before releasing them for delivery. The Museum has no influence or control over the length of time a parcel is held by customs. Any additional import duties must be covered by the customer.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you’re not completely satisfied with your order you can return it to us within 14 days of receipt. 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Exceptions apply.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMore information on returns \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/dickensmuseum.com\/pages\/returns\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/dickensmuseum.com\/pages\/returns\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Charles Dickens Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42277452873977,"sku":"BOO401","price":7.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/3888\/products\/IMG_2866A600dpi.jpg?v=1641735095"},{"product_id":"dickens-and-travel-by-lucinda-hawksley","title":"Dickens and Travel by Lucinda Hawksley","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom childhood, Charles Dickens was fascinated by tales from other countries and other cultures, and he longed to see the world. In Dickens and Travel, Lucinda Hawksley looks at the journeys made by the author – who is also her great great great grandfather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlthough Dickens is usually perceived as a London author, in the 1840s he whisked his family away to live in Italy for year, and spent several months in Switzerland. Some years later he took up residence in Paris and Boulogne (where he lived in secret with his lover). In addition to travelling widely in Europe, he also toured America twice, performed onstage in Canada and, before his untimely death, was planning a tour of Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDickens and Travel enters into the world of the Victorian traveller and looks at how Charles Dickens’s journeys influenced his writing and enriched his life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLucinda Hawksley has written more than twenty books, including biographies of the Victorian artists Lizzie Siddal, Kate Perugini (née Dickens) and Princess Louise. Her other titles include \u003cem\u003eDickens and Christmas\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBitten by Witch Fever\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLetters of Great Women\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMarch, Women, March\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a travel writer and former travel editor, Lucinda has long been fascinated by Charles Dickens’s travels and the ease with which he moved around the globe – as well as why this is such a little-known aspect of Dickens’s life. Lucinda is also a broadcaster, a public speaker, and a Patron of the Charles Dickens Museum in London.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard cover, 280 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWant a Signed Copy? \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe author of this book, Lucinda Hawksley, is a patron of the Charles Dickens Museum. If you would like a signed copy of this book, please add a note to your order prior to check out. Lucinda is happy to personalise the message for you. For signed copies, we will need to arrange for the book to be signed when Lucinda is next at the museum, so it can take longer to post out. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe aim to process and pack orders within 2 working days. Charges are calculated depending on weight, size and destination at the checkout. 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