Ambition, Greed, and Empire: Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
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Tennyson’s Odyssey Poems
- Charles Dickens (1812-1870) and the Reading Public
- From Poverty to Wealth: A Victorian Success Story
- Life and Literature
- Dickens’ Women
- The Writer and the Editor
- "God rest ye merry gentlemen": Christmas Carols and the Christmas Spirit
- What is Christmas?
- A Christmas Carol
: Short Cuts and Discoveries
- Allegory, Narrative, and Character
- The Revival of Allegory
- The Story of Character: The Bildungsroman
- Is Character Permanent?
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) and the Tennyson Phenomenon
- A Poetic Prodigy
- Poetic Ironies
- The Dying Empire: Poems from the Odyssey
- "The Lotos-Eaters" and Economic Success
- "Ulysses" and Virtue