Perhaps the strongest argument for Great Expectations as evidence of Dickens’ potential as a videogame writer are its ...

As Charles Dickens lay in his coffin, his will was read out to the assembled mourners. ‘I conjure my friends,’ he sternly ...

Dickens died at his house ... Public opinion, led by The Times newspaper, demanded that Westminster Abbey was the only place for the burial of someone of his distinction. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Dean ...

The eldest son of Elizabeth and John Dickens was born in February 1812 ... “no public announcement be made of the time or place of my burial,” hundreds of thousands of people lined up to ...

You can certainly see it in the hardened gaze of Saw Gerrera (Forest Whitaker), also returning in season 2. Saw, as we know ...

Upon his mother’s death, John Dickens inherited £450, freeing him from the Marshalsea. Despite this, Charles’ mother ... the following day at Gads Hill Place, precisely five years after ...

A teenager has been arrested in connection with the destruction of a gravestone created for the Charles Dickens character ... of causing criminal damage. The grave, at St Chad's Church in ...

COMMENT: With the announcement that Joan Didion’s deeply private therapy notes are being released, Helen Coffey questions the ...

Drew Barrymore comes from a long line of actors dating back to the 1800s, including Maurice Barrymore, John Barrymore, Diana ...

Image: public domain The death of Dickens in 1870 ... to add the words 'THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP – IMMORTALIZED BY CHARLES DICKENS' in ornate gothic script to the timbered facade.

It was revealed that April was pregnant and living in a slum with a rag-tag pair of friends, one of whom was stabbed to death and another ... have questioned the 'Charles Dickens' turn of events ...