Category: Dickens references
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Mr. Dickens goes to Washington
Charles Dickens showed up in a Supreme Court dissent this week. Click here to see why…
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The mysterious case of the misunderstood Dickens reference
In the Dickensblog Facebook group today, Herb Moskowitz and I were chatting about Poirot reading A Tale…
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Dickens vs. anorexia
Here's a fascinating interview with Laura Freeman, author of The Reading Cure, about how Dickens, along with other great…
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Hard times for the ‘Little Dorrit’ church
The Church of St. George the Martyr in Bermondsey — the model for the church in…
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Dickens, Harry Potter, and YA
Happy 20th anniversary to Harry Potter! We always knew the boy wizard had some Dickens connections.…
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We’re number . . . 2?
A British poll has named Charles Dickens the second greatest storyteller of all time . . . after…
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Stalking Dickens
Simon Whistler at YouTube's Today I Found Out channel has a new video on "Charles Dickens and…
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A Dickensian Valentine’s thought
Happy Valentine's Day, fellow Dickensians! Bas Bleu Bookseller's blog, The Bluestocking Salon, has included a Dickens…
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For services to humanity
Heartfelt thanks to Colin Dickey, whose essay in The New Republic (excerpted from the book Scratch, edited by…
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Recent Dickens sightings
A few mentions of Dickens in recent or upcoming novels: According to The Washington Post, Dickens's efforts with Urania…