Poor families -- Fiction books

A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas

Charles Dickens

This work is Charles Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas,” a Victorian…

Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman

Thomas Hardy

The work is a Victorian‑era didactic novel that weaves together themes of poverty, social hierarchy, and…

Nicholas Nickleby

Charles Dickens

The novel opens amid a chaotic coach ride, where the heavy‑handed guard and the impatient coachman jostle a…

Our Mutual Friend

Charles Dickens

Our Mutual Friend opens on a bleak stretch of the Thames, where a rag‑haired, sun‑burnt man and his teenage…

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

The work is a Victorian ghost story set against a London Christmas, foregrounding a miserly businessman and…

Mary Barton

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

Elizabeth Gaskell’s Mary Barton is a domestic narrative that intertwines love, family, and the stark…

Een Kerstlied in Proza

Charles Dickens

Dit is een kerstvertelling in proza, geschreven door Charles Dickens toen hij dertig was en al bekend als de…

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets

Stephen Crane

The novel is a gritty, street‑level portrait of New York’s poorest neighborhoods, presented as psychological…

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

This work is a Victorian ghost story that doubles as a Christmas tale, set in fog‑shrouded London and…

Sybil, Or, The Two Nations

Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

The work is a sprawling political novel that sets its stage in the glittering world of the 1837 Derby, using…

The Vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith

The Vicar of Wakefield is a domestic novel that centers on the ordinary yet morally earnest life of an…

Castle Rackrent

Maria Edgeworth

A Christmas Carol The original manuscript

Charles Dickens

Der Weihnachtsabend Eine Geistergeschichte

Charles Dickens

Mary Gray

Katharine Tynan

Sara, a Princess: The Story of a Noble Girl

Fannie E. Newberry

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

Rue and Roses

Angela Langer

Le Vicaire de Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith

Cantique de Noël

Charles Dickens

Ninth Avenue

Maxwell Bodenheim

The Widow's Dog

Mary Russell Mitford

Joulun-aatto

Charles Dickens

Tessin tarina

Thomas Hardy