Dickens is a name synonymous with the cold, winding, dark streets of Victorian England; colourful and eccentric ... John Dickens was released and Charles was sent to the private Wellington House ...

People all over the world enjoy his stories. He lived in the Victorian age. Almost 200 years ago, Charles Dickens wrote a story about a little boy who had nothing. The boy was called Oliver Twist.

Could rare letters by Charles Dickens’ sister-in-law hint at secret affair? - A collection of 120 letters offer a window into ...

Heralded as one of the best—if not the best—novelists of the Victorian era, Charles Dickens longed for fame from an early age ...

Ever wished you could travel back to the mean streets of Victorian London, the one described by the era’s most beloved writer, Charles Dickens? One place to start would be the townhouse at 48 ...

To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the Charles Dickens Museum in ... recognize it as from the genius of Victorian writing.” Excerpts from Dickens’ correspondence will also be on view ...

The event garnered a crowd believed to be the largest ever assembled for a public execution in England, with an estimated amount between 30,000 and 50,000 people. Writer Charles Dickens was one of ...

Image: courtesy of the author Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women, visited London as a tourist in 1866, a self-declared 'spinster on the rampage’ in the mid-Victorian metropolis.

British literature of the long 19th century, in general, and more specifically the following: Charles Dickens especially his relationship to America and non-British locales; intersections of gender ...

Prepare yourself for plum puddings, snowy Christmases, and bitterly cold London scenes aplenty in these gorgeous Charles ... century England. Widely considered to be the best Dickens adaptation ...

In 1836 the start of the longest reigning queen of England coincides with the beginning of the career of the greatest British author since Shakespeare Charles Dickens In discovering the characters ...