The author Charles Dickens was widely known as ... authors who came after him like Ralph Waldo Emerson, who saw Dickens perform a reading in Boston. The work Dickens left behind after his death ...

You probably already know that he was also the author of A Christmas Carol. The best version of this book, of course, is The Muppets Christmas Carol movie (don’t ...

picks out his favourite quotes from the great Victorian author, on train travel. Dickens lived through the first great Railway Age. Image: Steam Dreams Charles Dickens was fascinated by ...

Born in Portsmouth, England, on February 7, 1812, author Charles Dickens will forever be linked to the streets of 19th-century London, where so many of his books took place. But there's a lot to ...

The play reading will be available for a special one-week online screening from Nov. 28 through Dec. 5, as a fundraiser for the FIU Theatre Alumni Scholarship Endowment Fund. Charles Sothers as ...

For the average Booker Prize judge or even a first-year English literature undergraduate, reading 15 chunky ... Condensing it into 250 mini-quotes (unlike Dickens I took the weekend off) has ...

Biography takes some fanciful turns in “The Man Who Invented Christmas,” an engaging look at Charles Dickens and the turbulent story behind the creation of perhaps his best-loved book ...

‘Oh I got a handful of Charles Dickens,’” she said. Standing at a waist-high podium desk with a block for his elbow and a rail for his foot, the author did a 90-minute reading from his ...

the very first journey into the past for its time-traveling alien protagonist and his human companion was to 1869 Cardiff to see Charles Dickens give a public reading of “A Christmas Carol.” ...

Charles Dickens was a terrific walker ... I should just explode and perish,” Peter Conrad quotes his subject saying in “Dickens the Enchanter,” a look inside the “explosive imagination ...

Framingham actor Al LePage will perform a dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' “A Christmas Carol” at the Wayside Inn's historic Martha Mary Chapel in Sudburyon Saturday, Dec. 13 at 7 p.m ...