Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens is a powerful story about poverty, justice, and survival in a broken society. Its theme is ...

This summer’s edition of The Dickens Universe - a unique cultural event that brings together scholars, teachers, students, ...

This weekend is the final opportunity for local audiences to see the musical "Oliver," based on Charles Dickens' novel, ...

A Kent landscape of ancient woodlands, wildflower meadows and chalk grasslands that inspired novelist Charles Dickens has been designated a national nature reserve. Natural England, which advises ...

On the 50th anniversary of the event that pays homage to Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," nine Dickens descendants will appear throughout the weekend.

It’s a fun premise, though unevenly executed: Dickens must perform his 171st annual reading of “A Christmas Carol.” And he’s sick of it.

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.

North & South is a British historical drama which originally aired on BBC One in 2004, and is based on the 1855 Victorian ...

Going Mad for Charles Dickens Two centuries after his birth, the novelist is still wildly popular, as a theme park, a new movie and countless festivals attest ...

They brought from England a large pencil-drawing of their four children, "Charles, Walter, Kate, and Mary," made by their friend Maclise, the eminent English artist.

Dickens on the Strand takes visitors back in time to Victorian London celebrating Charles Dickens and a time period that Galveston embodies. The festival begins Friday and ends Sunday evening.