"The words of Charles Dickens come to mind, 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope.' "These words capture the highs and lows ...
What’s the most common street name in Britain? Which insect appears in the title of Charles Dickens’s 1845 Christmas book? Pinehurst in North Carolina, Los Angeles in California and Brookline ...
After 22 years of marriage and 10 children, Charles Dickens famously dumped his wife, Catherine Dickens, in 1858. Wielding the power of his pen, he alleged that Catherine was mentally unbalanced and ...
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 ...
Snapped Ankles have announced their new album ‘Hard Times Furious Dancing’ alongside a new single ‘Raoul’. Find further details below. The album, which will be the experimental dance-punk ...
A chalk and pastel sketch of Dickens at the time when he was living in Doughty Street A collection of rarely-seen items connected to 19th century writer Charles Dickens are to go on show at the ...
I read well over 4 million words of Dickens which, to put it into absurd solipsistic context, is like reading this article 1,700 times, in quantity if not quality. It was the best of times ...
About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared ...
A pharmacy in London is dispensing a different kind of medicine to help people get through difficult times. Customers who walk into the Poetry Pharmacy can find a poem or words of comfort to make ...
About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive ... to publish the following letter of CHARLES DICKENS to a citizen of Philadelphia: "TAVISTOCK ...
Nick Mohammed brings his hilarious take on Dickens back to Soho. 2024 sees a welcome return for this riotous — and at times utterly bewildering — riff on A Christmas Carol, led by the utterly ...