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Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

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Robert Douglas-Fairhurst is a Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Magdalen College. His most recent book, Becoming Dickens: The Invention of a Novelist, won the Duff Cooper Prize.

Books by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

The Turning Point

A major new biography of Charles Dickens, by the award-winning author of Becoming Dickens and The Story of Alice

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The Story of Alice

The definitive biography of Lewis Carroll, his child-muse Alice Liddell, and the creation of Alice in Wonderland

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD

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