Dickens wrote 15 novels, including the beloved classics Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, and Great ...

"If you look at Dickens, Zola, Tolstoy or any of those authors, there's that feeling of all the world is here – that's what ...

This reissued recording of Stewart's touted Broadway performance might prove to be the enduring interpretation of Dickens's beloved tale of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts of past, present ...

Colorful caricatures from Charles Dickens' novels have become fixtures of our 21st-century imagination. There is the cunning Artful Dodger, Oliver Twist's swaggering pickpocket; David Copperfield's ...

When Charles Dickens began writing his first novel—in 1836, the year before Victoria took the throne—the literacy rate in England was less than 50 percent. By the end of her reign, in 1901, it was 97 ...

Rockstar Games ' co-founder and longtime Grand Theft Auto writer Dan Houser says that his games are not quite as good as ...

Anyone who has read the Anne of Green Gables series (bear with me, men) might remember the chapter midway through Anne of the Island when Gilbert Blythe first proposes to Anne. It’s terribly exciting ...

Author Charles Dickens is best known for his memorable cast of characters, including Ebenezer Scrooge, David Copperfield and Oliver Twist, shown here. The Granger Collection, NYC One of the most-read ...

The series mixes well-known Dickens characters, a murder mystery and a Victorian London setting. It includes familiar names, ...

So, Charles Dickens’ great fragment, “The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” has been finished by a contemporary writer? That’s what I thought, eyeing the titles of Dan Simmons’ and Matthew Pearl’s new novels.

One of Charles Dickens' novels has been described as the "greatest novel of all time" by readers. On Goodreads' listing of the best books of all time, Great Expectations comes in at number ten. The ...

DEVENTER, Netherlands — The Dutch city of Deventer transformed Saturday into a pocket of 19th-century England, with 950 people in costumes bringing characters from Charles Dickens’ books to life.