The Palace had been the main royal home from Victoria's accession in 1837 — again, around the time Pickwick was published — yet Dickens never found a need to mention it in his novels.
DICKENS sailed, or rather steamed, for the United States early in January, 1842. During the previous six months he had been one of the most radical of the English Liberals, dreading a Tory ...
Scotland’s palace residence of the British monarch debuts a gin featuring herbs from a historical garden. (Photo: David Cheskin) The Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the ...
Charles Dickens, a master of Victorian literature, crafted timeless stories that remain deeply relevant today. Here are 10 of his most celebrated works that every reader should explore ...
It is 175 years since Charles Dickens introduced the world to his vision ... "His favourite at Christmas was a gin punch which uses milk." This may sound odd but in fact "it tasted like a really ...
After 22 years of marriage and 10 children, Charles Dickens famously dumped his wife, Catherine Dickens, in 1858. Wielding the power of his pen, he alleged that Catherine was mentally unbalanced and ...
A volume of unpublished letters exchanged between members of Charles Dickens’s family after his death has gone on display in London. The documents, on view at the Charles Dickens Museum in Kings ...
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Dickens uses language to draw us into the story and to present characters and scenes that are entertaining. He uses a strong narrative voice that comments on the characters at the same time as ...
An official Buckingham Palace gin has gone on sale, made from ingredients handpicked from the garden of the Queen’s London residence. The Royal Collection Trust has launched a premium small ...
A dry gin infused with botanicals grown in the gardens at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh has become the latest spirit to be launched by the Royal Collection Trust. Each gin is flavoured ...
When President Joe Biden rallied Atlanta supporters in March, long before deciding to end his reelection bid, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens was noticeably absent from the stage. But as Democrats ...