Charles Dickens

When Charles Dickens died on June 9, 1870, newspapers on both sides of the Atlantic framed his loss as an event of national and international mourning. They pointed to the fictional characters ...

Charles Dickens is largely responsible for our idea of Christmas today, more than 170 years after he published ...

NEW YORK—People love the idea of second chances, which goes a long way in explaining the staying power ...

For over three decades, Reverend F. Washington Jarvis served as headmaster of Boston’s Roxbury Latin School, the oldest ...

Charles Dickens took six short weeks to pen his iconic story “A Christmas Carol,” which tells the tale ...

Charles Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol” turns 175 years old this month. Dickens did public reading tours. The institution ...

Though today regarded as the literary titan of the Victorian age, in late 1843 the 31-year-old Charles Dickens ...