A grand seven-bedroom townhouse on London’s Harley Street with ties to Charles Dickens’ “Little Dorrit” is up for sale for roughly $25 million. Beauchamp Estates/Tony Murray Photography ...

James Thellusson is the author of “School’s Out: Truants, Troublemakers and Teachers’ Pets.” Charles Dickens despised the Victorian legal system. In “Bleak House,” he invented the epic ...

According to Shane Waterman, of Rochester History Guided Tours, Charles Dickens Jr once said his father was "never the same man" after a train he was traveling in derailed near Staplehurst.

To mark the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Charles Dickens Museum, a number of the author’s descendants will give talks and readings.

The Charles Dickens Museum in London will celebrate its 100th birthday by offering free entry to his former home and a chance to meet the author's living descendants.

Rated PG for some violence and tense situations inherent in the real story, it is appropriate for viewers of any faith or no faith.

The life, death and resurrection of Christ is recounted with the storytelling prowess of Charles Dickens, who explains the Passion as a bedtime story for his young children.

The Queen took a shine to a diamond ring worn by Charles Dickens during his lifetime and quipped “I won’t nick it” after holding the jewellery. Camilla lightened the mood after being told ...

In both Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist and Allison Epstein’s novel, Fagin the Thief, the word “Jew” appears more than 300 times. But there’s a big difference in how the authors use the word.

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

A new exhibition celebrates 100 years of the Charles Dickens Museum. Behold! Dickens with a moustache! What do we reckon? "A hideous disfigurement," was the verdict of the author's friend and ...

How did Dickens' own life experiences influence his work? Why is the Marshalsea prison the focal point of Little Dorrit? Dickens is a name synonymous with the cold, winding, dark streets of ...