Stroll the grimy backstreets of Dickensian London and experience for yourself the sights and sounds which inspired one of the greatest writers in English literature. Computer tablet users can now ...
Charles Dickens, who was born 200 years ago this week, created some of the best-known and most loved figures in English literature, from Oliver Twist and David Copperfield to Pip, Miss Havisham and ...
LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - London in the 21st century is not all that different from the heaving Victorian metropolis forever preserved in the novels of English writer Charles Dickens, whose 200th ...
Bookshop lovers can wander from Hatchards, London’s oldest bookstore that was established 1797, to Foyles on Charing Cross ...
London’s literary landscape is littered with unforgotten words. Some real, some the stuff of legends. During a Bloomsbury pub walk, the English literature buff can see the plaque on 221 Baker Street, ...
A curious sight greeted passengers boarding the Bristol-to-London coach one autumn day in 1835: occupying one of the seats was a 2-foot tall chimpanzee dressed in a tattered white shirt. His travel ...
LONDON — Leading British showrunner Tony Jordan, the creator of detective drama “Life on Mars” and grifter thriller “Hustle,” says he may have to shoot his 20-part series “Dickensian” in Eastern ...
LONDON (Reuters) - London in the 21st century is not all that different from the heaving Victorian metropolis forever preserved in the novels of English writer Charles Dickens, whose 200th birthday is ...