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 ...

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.

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

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

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 ...

Charles Dickens is often remembered as a Victorian literary giant whose novels belong to another age. But according to his ...

It’s that time of year again when film fans will rewatch Christmas movie classics from Elf and Love Actually to Die Hard and ...

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