{"product_id":"screening-charles-dickens-william-farina-9781476685670","title":"Screening Charles Dickens: A Survey of Film and Television Adaptations","description":"\u003cp\u003e Among professional storytellers whose works have been adapted for cinematic dramatization, mid-19th century English novelist Charles Dickens stands in a class of his own. In addition to his most well-known works such as \u003ci\u003eA Christmas Carol\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOliver Twist\u003c\/i\u003e, which are unrivaled for their sheer number of film adaptations, each of Dickens' other major works have been adapted for the screen multiple times, and many remain accessible for viewing on a variety of platforms. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This survey highlights the most popular adaptations of each Dickens book, spanning from the films of the silent era through the 21st century. The survey also includes a critical examination that compares the adaptations to the original texts. An analysis outlines the many connections between the fictional narratives and the novelist's own frequently misunderstood biography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Farina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476685673\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476685670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.82h x 5.83w x 0.63d","brand":"William Farina","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44073697771775,"sku":"9781476685670","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ab54eda3-e3d9-46c4-b155-f4193f31614f.jpg?v=1685449366","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/screening-charles-dickens-william-farina-9781476685670","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}