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

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 ...

An actor at the Dickens Museum in London is delivering dramatic performances of the classic holiday tale, just like the writer himself once did for sold-out crowds. An actor at the Dickens Museum in ...

The Charles Dickens Museum in London has reopened just in time for Christmas, a time of year memorialized by Dickens’ widely known work “A Christmas Carol.” It’s also just prior to the conclusion of ...

The colorized photograph shows 47-year-old Dickens in a blue, green and yellow waistcoat; a navy blue jacket; and tan trousers. Courtesy of the Dickens Museum Ahead of the 150th anniversary of Charles ...

Ever wished you could travel back to the mean streets of Victorian London, the one described by the era’s most beloved writer, Charles Dickens? One place to start would be the townhouse at 48 Doughty ...

LONDON (AP) — Charles Dickens’ London home has gone from “Bleak House” to “Great Expectations.” For years, the four-story brick row house where the author lived with his young family was a dusty 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.

Last month was my first time to visit London during the Christmas season. I was so excited to see all the holiday decorations in the city with my brother. It was also a perfect week for us to try out ...

“Dickens loved to celebrate Christmas. We know from his daughter that he took a week off. He enjoyed the celebrations, the fun, the games, carving meat. He was wonderful at carving turkeys and other ...

“There are many people in this village of Higham, probably, who do not receive or dispatch in a year, as many letters as I usually receive and dispatch in a day,” Charles Dickens wrote in an 1866 ...