The name ‘Charles Dickens’ invokes in most minds three things: Victorian England, streets with gas-lamps, and certain well-known Ghosts.
That spitting on the carpet bit is unfortunately going to stay with me for a while. Very interesting article.
— As for goals, I’m sticking to the one I’ve had since last July, to finish the full draft of this novel I’ve been working on.
You'll do it!
Two thousand people coming to see a writer! I can't imagine that today. My goal for 2025 is read less, savour it more. Focus on light and community.
This was an excellent article! I wasn’t aware of some of the information shared. Dickens was such a complex man (as so many authors are…). Thanks for sharing!
That spitting on the carpet bit is unfortunately going to stay with me for a while. Very interesting article.
— As for goals, I’m sticking to the one I’ve had since last July, to finish the full draft of this novel I’ve been working on.
You'll do it!
Two thousand people coming to see a writer! I can't imagine that today. My goal for 2025 is read less, savour it more. Focus on light and community.
This was an excellent article! I wasn’t aware of some of the information shared. Dickens was such a complex man (as so many authors are…). Thanks for sharing!