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Exactly 178 years ago, "A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens was published today 🎁 📕

📸 : Charles "A Christmas Carol" (1881) illustration by John Leech.

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2021-12-20

Still 7 days to find a rare gift. Our list includes Christmas cards, pantomimes, Dickens, chocolate, and cats. What else could you need? Oh yes, alcohol - it has that as well... https://t.co/MgUcxtEpSX

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2021-12-17

"What is the odds so long as the fire of soul is kindled at the taper of conwiviality, and the wing of friendship never moults a feather!"
Dick Swiveller, who delights in quoting and adapting literature to describe his situation.
--Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop, 1841

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2021-12-12

"A loving heart is the truest wisdom."

~ Charles Dickens, 'David Copperfield'

Sunset on the Seine in Winter (1880) 🎨 Claude Monet

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2021-12-03

Congrats to , and ! SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, DEAR MR. DICKENS, and GITTY AND KVETCH are all on Tablet Magazine's Best Jewish Children's Books of 2021 list! So happy for these three marvelous women and their marvelous books!

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2021-11-20

If you've lost someone recently, please know this:

The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again
― Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

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2021-11-14

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.
― Charles Dickens, Hard Times

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🖼️Colors of the Words🖼️

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2021-11-12

Charles Dickens, new book in the Little People Big Dreams series from Read more... https://t.co/kEYf1EXNQf

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2021-11-05

Charles Dickens, “A Christmas Carol”
Illustrated by Carter Goodrich.💛

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2021-10-05

Inferno is a tabletop RPG of Victorian fiction, in which characters might encounter the creations of Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens, Conan Doyle, HG Wells or Jules Verne. The quickstart is out now and free to download. https://t.co/PYTRcbqWWi

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2021-09-24

September 19, 1867: English book illustrator Arthur Rackham is born.

In his lifetime, Rackham illustrated more than 60 books, ranging from Grimm's Fairy Tales to Shakespeare, Dickens, Milton, and Edgar Allan Poe.

🎨 "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" 🐻🐻🐻

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2021-09-20

DOTD - 12/09/1863 - Elizabeth Dickens. She was buried next to her husband in Highgate cemetery. CD composed the (less than fulsome) epitaph on the stone - "Here also lie the remains of Elizabeth Dickens,/ His wife,/ Who died September 12th 1863,/ Aged 73 years."

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2021-09-12

Recollections of such as the 1928 memoir by son Sir Henry Fielding Dickens, eventually ended in the early twentieth century.

Yet, biographies of the author have continued to abound into the twenty-first century, a genre that shows no sign of losing readers' interest!

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2021-08-29

This is So Good!: "Missing Witches: Recovering True Histories…" by Risa Dickens, Amy… https://t.co/0uqxjYiEJN

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2021-08-08

The Grave of Charles Dickens, Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey by Luke Fildes 1873 (). Dickens died at his home Gad’s Hill Place, Kent on 9 June 1870. His funeral took place on 14 June 1870.

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2021-06-09

*Long*, obscure, Moto Hagio Poe Clan and serialization tweet to follow:
Perhaps due to all the time I spent in grad school writing about 1860s sensation serials (Wilkie Collins, Dickens, Braddon, etc) and the differences between reading them as they were serialized and the book

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2021-05-26

E.L. Davenport as William in "The Black-Eyed Susan." Dickens, Thackery, and playwright Douglas Jerrold were all in attendance when he played this role at the Haymarket in 1853.

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2021-05-06

For Dickens, walking appears to have allowed him the time and space to process emotion and think. Claire Tomalin observes that Dickens night walked during his ill-fated attachment to Maria Beadnell, sometimes walking for two hours so that he could pass by her house (p.45).

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2021-02-14

Happy birthday to ! In our A Boy Called Dickens, the amazing brings Dickens's difficult time in the blacking factory to life for young readers. https://t.co/6XV6KhuKY0

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2021-02-08

His books are beloved. His characters unforgettable. His words stun, reflecting both the beauty and harshness of human existence.
Charles Dickens, born 1812. Regarded as one of the greatest novelists of all time.


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2021-02-07