Books to help readers better understand the novels of Charles Dickens, from his traumatic childhood to relationships with ...

Charles Dickens, a 19th-century literary giant, championed social justice through his compelling narratives. His own ...

The Extra/Ordinary Women exhibition offers insights to many of these women. His wife, Catherine Dickens, who also wrote ...

There is no shortage of doorstop biographies of Charles Dickens (1812–1870). This latest one by Slater, a Dickens scholar and professor emeritus at the University of London, bears an easy, fluid ...

Now that the pandemic has returned and many are quarantined in their houses, perhaps the sale of books and e-books will soar. Of special interest is England’s greatest popular and literary writer, ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The term "Dickensian" is still used to describe poverty-stricken urban scenes -- and for good reason. Few authors described a ...