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Type books by Charles Dickens
15 classic titles for free typing practice. Pick a book and type chapter by chapter to build real speed and accuracy.
A Christmas Carol
A miserly moneylender is visited by four ghosts who help him see how to honor Christmas in his heart all year round.
Great Expectations
An orphan boy living in Victorian England begins his life in extreme poverty and goes on to experience good fortune, love, rejection, wealth, and social challenges as he grows into adulthood.
Our Mutual Friend
When the body of an unknown man is dragged from the river Thames, a series of complications involving the will of a wealthy man entangle the lives of several Londoners.
The Pickwick Papers
An elderly gentleman and his friends travel around Britain and have a series of comic adventures.
Hard Times
A wealthy man in the industrial north of England raises his children on purely rational principles, with unfortunate results.
Bleak House
A young woman of uncertain parentage is taken in by a kindly guardian, while her fate and that of two other young people hinge on the outcome of an interminable legal case.
Martin Chuzzlewit
A young man is spurned by his wealthy grandfather and attempts to make it on his own.
Oliver Twist
A poor boy, born and raised in a workhouse in Victorian England, falls into the control of a gang of heartless criminals.
David Copperfield
The semi-autobiographical tale of a young boy who rises up to become a successful novelist.
Little Dorrit
After returning home from a long period spent working in China, a man tries to assist a family forced to live in a debtor’s prison.
A Tale of Two Cities
A family is reunited, added to, and then threatened to be torn apart by events arising from the French Revolution.
Dombey and Son
A young woman grows up in a household where all of her father’s attention is on his son.
Nicholas Nickleby
A brother and sister, made destitute by the death of their father, struggle to succeed despite the callous indifference of their corrupt uncle.
Barnaby Rudge
A simple-minded young man and his pet raven are swept up in the anti-Catholic Gordon Riots of 1780.
The Old Curiosity Shop
A girl and her grandfather struggle through a life of poverty amidst a diverse cast of memorable characters in Victorian London.