LONDON — A 150-year-old photograph of author Charles Dickens without his ... The daguerreotype image of Dickens — sporting only a small mustache rather than his usual shaggy goatee — is ...

LONDON — A 150-year-old photograph of author Charles Dickens without his ... The daguerreotype image of Dickens — sporting only a small mustache rather than his usual shaggy goatee — is ...

There is probably no figure more emblematic of the greedy, penny-pinching capitalist than Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens ... something missing from Dickens’ picture.

Think Charles Dickens and you picture that scraggly beard, stroked to within an inch of its life, presumably from musing over the daftest name for his next character. But the great author was also ...

Early in the winter of 1841 it had been announced that Charles Dickens would shortly visit this country, and Mr. Alexander wrote to him at London, inviting him to sit for his picture on his arrival.

The Grade I listed property was once the summer home of author Charles Dickens and his family. Nowadays, neighbors include artist Damien Hirst, comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, and designer Tom Ford.

The ornate desk features a silver plaque with a personal inscription that references the English writer's family nickname, "Venerables" ...

"As well as being a rich source of information and insight into the life and character of Charles Dickens, the acquisition will allow us to build a fuller picture of Georgina, one of the women who ...