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Informationen zum Autor Charles Dickens! whose pen name was Boz! is regarded by many as one of the world's greatest authors. His father! a navy clerk! was - like the fathers in many of Dickens' novels - constantly in and out of debtor's prison! and Dickens was sent to work in a blacking factory at the age of twelve. His parents' failure to educate him was a source of great bitterness to him! and he reacted to this indifference by working incredibly hard for his entire life. Beginning as an office boy in a lawyer's office! in time he became a parliamentary reporter and then a journalist. He wrote The Pickwick Papers at the age of twenty-four! and captured the popular imagination in a way no other novelist had done previously. He continued writing and reading his works in public until his sudden death in 1870. Klappentext A chilling collection of five classic ghost stories now on CD for the first time! read by Michael Williams. A chilling collection of five classic ghost stories now on CD for the first time, read by Michael Williams. Zusammenfassung A chilling collection of five classic ghost stories now on CD for the first time! read by Michael Williams.