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Charles Dickens is intimately associated with London like no other author. The city features in all of his novels, usually as the main setting. A few years ago, we set ourselves the task of ...
the setting can even feel like a character itself — and in the works of Charles Dickens, that character was 19th-century London. This week’s literary geography quiz highlights locations or ...
The Lamb and Flag, 33 Rose St, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9EB Known as "The Bucket of Blood" in the 19th century, Charles Dickens and John Dryden were frequent visitors. Located in Dickens's ...
LONDON — Marley was dead, to begin with, and 180 years later "A Christmas Carol" has transformed the holiday we celebrate this week. Originally published in 1843, Charles Dickens' novel of a ...
The Charles Dickens Museum in London will celebrate its 100th birthday by offering free entry to his former home and a chance to meet the author's living descendants. Visitors on 9 June will find ...
Image: Dickens Theatre Company The Dickens ... of The Muppet Christmas Carol screenings in London's cinemas this December. However, the Prince Charles Cinema's singalongs (1-24 December) are ...
The Queen heard the tale when she visited the Charles Dickens Museum, established in the writer’s only remaining London home, to celebrate its 100th anniversary and hear its patrons, actors ...
a curator at the Charles Dickens Museum in London, and “a bit controlling when it came to decoration”. Certainly, he was no Scrooge, the character in his seasonal novel A Christmas Carol.
A collection of rarely-seen items connected to 19th century writer Charles Dickens are to go on show at the London museum dedicated to his life and work. The new exhibit marks 100 years since ...