We love this tropical beach scene, beautifully illustrated by Joanna Kerr for the cover of The Holiday Bookshop, written by Lucy Dickens.


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George Cattermole, 1800-1868, who illustrated several of the Dickens novels, here gives "Strafford blessed by Archbishop Laud on his way to execution" (British Museum) These Victorian visions of the 17th century are always so dashing & so weirdly comforting.

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En la sección de ficción del N4 contamos con un relato de ilustrado por . Darwin y Dickens se embarcarán en un asombroso descubrimiento que podría permitir alcanzar uno de los mayores sueños de la humanidad. Aquí más contenidos:
https://t.co/PC2dI5sFuo

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Heute haben wir unsere Bibi in einer kleinen Kiste wiederbekommen. 💔 Vermisse ihre dicken Pfoten und überhaupt alles.

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Un caro saluto a te Paola..sono stata per un po' assente per problemi..ora sono di nuovo qui..spero tutto bene....


Non c'è un mese in tutto l'anno
in cui la natura si adorna
di più bella veste
come nel mese D'AGOSTO
Charles Dickens
Paul Milner 🖌

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In 1824, due to dire family financial straits, Charles Dickens (aged 12) began manual labour in a blacking factory in London. His father, John Dickens, was committed to The Marshalsea Prison as a debtor. This experience would influence much of the literature of Charles Dickens.

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Great Rediscovered Classics: The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices by and who set off on a walking tour of the north-west of England
https://t.co/Ssd5Gd4IrI

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If t you’ve never read Aiken’s Dickensian alt-history Wolves series it’s a corker, you will be transformed

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Gibt es schließlich eine bessere Form mit dem Leben fertig zu werden, als mit Liebe und Humor?

- Charles Dickens

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涙は肺を開き、顔を洗い、目を潤し、気分を和らげる。
さあ、泣こう。
Charles Dickens

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The reason Dickens is unimpressed is "by reason of the hideous paintings with which its walls are covered. These represent the martyrdoms of saints and early Christians; and such a panorama of horror and butchery, no man could imagine in his sleep." How bad could they be? Oh. 21/

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Got high and sketched these random concepts outta me head.

(Before I got high, I had to make sure my lil Dickens settled down, since he was still getting overworked about the sight and smell of kittens in the house)

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GN everyone. I will leave you with this, in case you wanted a Dickensian cyber boy.

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My final ...! A hearth cricket, a Victorian-era good luck charm and the inspiration for a Charles Dickens novel. 🦗

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"“Hope” is the thing with feathers -
That perches in the soul -
And sings the tune without the words -
And never stops - at all -"

- Emily Dickenson

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For the record: My favorite Dickens novels are DAVID COPPERFIELD and LITTLE DORRIT. I've read COPPERFIELD three times over the years and it just gets better and better.

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I had never realised before that Christine Keeler was channelling Charles Dickens for her famous photo.
Lewis Morley 1963 meets Herbert Watkins 1858

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