Charles Dickens - Writing for the Forgot...

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We all know he wrote the original Muppet Christmas Carol, but what else is there to know about Charles Dickens? From a childhood working in the factories of Victorian London, to becoming a literary superstar with books such as Oliver Twist and Great Expectations, join Greg Jenner ... Show More

Charles Dickens is considered one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian Age. His works shone a light on prevalent issues of his era, such as poverty, disease, and inequality, and called for widespread social change. Since Dickens’ time, his books have been translated into 15 ... Show More

Charles Dickens 'A Christmas Carol' | read aloud audio book  Introduction to our December book, the classic Christmas tale - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens  First published in 1843 https://www.gutenberg.org/files/46/46-h/46-h.htm  

Charles Dickens 'A Christmas Carol' | read aloud audio book | Part 2 Part 2 of our December book, the classic Christmas tale - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens First published in 1843 https://www.gutenberg.org/files/46/46-h/46-h.htm 

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens audiobook. Immerse yourself in the gripping world of Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities,' a timeless masterpiece that masterfully weaves themes of sacrifice, resurrection, and the tumultuous clash of love and revolution against the back ... Show More

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens - entire story read aloud The classic Christmas tale - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens First published in 1843. Scrooge is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas https://www.gutenberg.org/files/46/46-h/46-h.htm 

Charles Dickens 'A Christmas Carol' | read aloud audio book Introduction to our December book, the classic Christmas tale - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens First published in 1843 https://www.gutenberg.org/files/46/46-h/46-h.htm Also Available on youTube https://youtube.com/ ... Show More

David Thomas examines the reality behind Charles Dickens' fiction - what were Victorian debtors' prisons really like and how accurate was Dickens' portrayal of them? 

Charles Dickens is best known for chronicling life in London, but he also wrote about the United States - and not in a flattering light. When touring the U.S. and Canada with his wife, Dickens found many American customs repugnant. Tune in to learn more. Learn more about your ad- ... Show More

Charles Dickens was a master of managing his personal brand. In fact, almost everything we know about him comes from one biography, written by his friend John Forster. But, if you dig a little deeper, strange biographical inconsistencies begin to emerge. Speaking to Ellie Cawthor ... Show More