Category: Short stories
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Steampunk Dickens
Elizabeth Drialo has a fascinating article here about Dickens's obscure story collection The Mudfog Papers, and…
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7 Quick Takes Friday
The Rochester Dickens Festival may be over, but the Broadstairs Dickens Festival starts soon! Dickens got…
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A spooky story
A LiveJournal friend of mine is doing a Halloween countdown, where she recommends a different creepy…
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Happy Dickens year!
It's 2012, and the Dickens bicentennial is officially upon us! That means that the Dickens Bicentennial…
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Charles Dickens, clairvoyant?
The Guardian has a weird tale of how Dickens published a ghost story remarkably similar to…
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Dickens onstage
A few items of theatrical news from around the world: Reviews of Simon Callow's Dr. Marigold…
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7 Quick Takes Friday
The Morgan Library & Museum is busy putting together its Dickens bicentennial exhibit. Details are here…
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Happy birthday, Fanny Dickens!
Today is the bicentennial of Charles Dickens's older sister, Frances "Fanny" Dickens Burnett, born October 28,…
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Things that go bump in the night
Discussion question that came to mind the other day (and seemed appropriate for the approach of…
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If you’re in London, Panama, or California . . .
. . . you have a chance to see a Dickens play!