Topic: Charles Dickens

Dickens house opens hidden nooks

Closed sections of an Elizabethan town house in Kent featured in the work of Charles Dickens are being opened to the public for one day only.....

deserving and undeserving | Editorial

When the Archbishop of Canterbury warned against "a quiet resurgence of the seductive language of 'deserving' and 'undeserving' poor" he may not...

Bleak House

Overwhelming support … Patrick Kennedy as Richard and Hugo Speer as Sergeant George the 2005 BBC adaptation of Bleak House. Photograph: Mike...

The Swan Hotel, Stafford

Tweet Charles Dickens didn't think much of this place, writes our undercover meal reviewer The Insider. He stayed here once after being stranded in...

In praise of Charles Dickens

IN 1842 Durham coal magnate, the Marquess of Londonderry, suffered a significant setback. Parliament banned the employment underground of children...

What the Dickens?! For Kids!

John Hendrix makes a living creating illustrations and covers for periodicals such as the New York Times and Rolling Stone. It's a difficult field...
CreditDonkey.com research infographic illustrates how consumers can manage holiday debt repayment to avoid the ghost of Christmas 2011.. Los...
Joe Kohen/Getty Images / the New Yorker. Author Stephen King. . Re: The King Of Pop, Philip Marchand, Nov. 12. It is baffling that 11/22/63 is the...
Charles Dickens: A Life By Claire Tomalin Viking 527 pp; $36. . Reviewed by Katherine Ashenburg. . In 1837, the philosopher John Stuart Mill was...
Cambridge, Ohio As soon as Halloween is over, the Central Ohio town of Cambridge will have a festive Victorian look, not only among its buildings...