Now streaming and based on the Charles Dickens character from “Oliver ... of a colorful side character from the original. As a young adult, Dodger has now reinvented himself as a surgeon who ...

Charles Dickens was a terrific walker ... barring that of Shakespeare more than two centuries earlier. Dickens was a young man when he began plucking characters from that crowded head of his ...

Dickens’s novels are so long because he ... me that teachers think “Great Expectations” is a good novel for young adults. Just when they are embarking on their adult lives, we give them ...

After his father was arrested in 1824, 12-year-old Charles was forced ... Arguably one of the most beloved Dickens novels, particularly among children and young adults, Great Expectations features ...

In the film, young Walter Dickens imagines himself as King Arthur ... in noble pursuits but also to inject reality, his father (Charles) tells him the fascinating, dramatic saga of another king ...

In his later years Charles Dickens was almost as famous a reader as he was a writer. What he read were his own works, aloud, before huge, rapturous, often hysterical audiences in England ...

Blake Montgomery taps into this legacy with a solo show he created and stars in, “Charles Dickens Begrudgingly Performs ‘A Christmas Carol’ Again,” which premiered at the now defunct ...

A collection of rarely-seen items connected to 19th century writer Charles Dickens are to go on show at the London museum dedicated to his life and work. The new exhibit marks 100 years since ...