A festival celebrating Charles Dickens will be held in Worcestershire, nearly 170 years since the novelist visited the county ...

Dickens’s Christmas novella is often read as a reassuring parable about our ability to change — but the whole point of Scrooge’s ghostly visitations is how dramatically his moral life needs to be ...

Dickens works such as the Christmas stories were regularly turned into stage plays during his life, while today most people ...

Charles Dickens' “A Christmas Carol” was an important book of the 19th century. It spoke to the power of redemption and can be credited for focusing concern for the poor during Christmas season. Worry ...

The cash-strapped Dickens crafted ‘A Christmas Carol’ in only six weeks in 1843, changing the holiday season forever.

Desperate for money, the author penned the classic holiday tale in unusually fast fashion only for it to sell out within a ...

Charles Dickens trained many to hate capitalism, but he never understood the difference between envious hatred of wealth and ...

The celebrated Riverside Dickens Festival will return to downtown Riverside next month, boasting entertainment reminiscent of Victorian-era London, and the life and times of author Charles Dickens.

Around 180 years on, Dickens’s festive ghost story remains one of the sharpest critiques of money, morality and social ...

The book, which tells the story of miser Ebenezer Scrooge who is forced to become more charitable when he's visited by ghosts, inspired Victorians to celebrate Christmas, which, as a holiday, had been ...

Jeff Award-Winner Blake Montgomery is proud to present Charles Dickens Begrudgingly Performs ‘A Christmas Carol’ Again, at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave, December 5 - 22. Reflecting on the ...

And a new biography of Dickens is getting prominent reviews, including front-page billing in The Washington Post Book World. But what’s been missing from the articles I’ve read about these works is ...