Category: Our Mutual Friend
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‘The Guardian’s’ June Dickens club: Cast your vote!
Sam Jordison of The Guardian will be leading a Dickens readalong in June, and he's asking for…
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R.I.P. John McEnery
The British actor played John Harmon in the 1976 TV adaptation of Our Mutual Friend (click here to…
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Audible.com’s new Dickens Collection
Good news for fans of audiobooks: The Dickens Museum and Audible.com are working together to release…
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Speaking of audiobooks . . .
In my last post, I mentioned that I'd been listening to an audiobook version of Our Mutual…
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Dickens diluted
Blogger Marianne Goss, in a post titled "Alternative approaches to Dickens," writes that, when Dickens's wordiness…
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Dickens and the Great Ormond Street Hospital
An article in the Independent gives details of Dickens's long involvement with the hospital and the various…
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Dickens’s women and their work
This interview with Anne-Marie Slaughter in the Washington Post, about how "we utterly devalue the importance of caregiving…
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A new ‘Our Mutual Friend’ musical
A new musical based on Our Mutual Friend, with lyrics and music by Larry Gelb, will have…
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Two anniversaries
As I mentioned earlier, today marks the 150th anniversary of the Staplehurst Rail Crash and the…