Tag: Charles Dickens

Total Results: 18


September 20, 2021

How liberals made the British Empire The certainties of today's activists echo those of former colonialists

Aris Roussinos

Wednesday
28.07

28.07

We’ve followed Alice down the rabbit hole Something nasty has happened to children's storytelling in the years since Disney's fantasy

Mary Harrington

Monday
05.04

05.04

When Westminster needed a novelist Unlike many successful politicians, Anthony Trollope understood hard work

Lucy Hughes-Hallett

Thursday
03.12

03.12

Maybe Scrooge was right Windy lectures on structural inequality won't change society, but kindness might

Giles Fraser

Tuesday
09.06

09.06

Dickens lives on in the streets of London The author's presence still haunts the city, 150 years after his death

Helen Thompson

Monday
28.10

28.10

The squalid myth of Dickensian London Despite the popular image of callous workhouses, life was vastly improved during the Industrial Revolution

Robert Tombs