Charles Dickens despised the Victorian legal system. In “ Bleak House ,” he invented the epic, decades-spanning Jarndyce v.

Eggers will become just the latest filmmaker to attempt the perennial festival tale, and reports say he wants regular ...

A stately London mansion tied to one of Charles Dickens’ most infamous fictional financiers has hit the market with a roughly $25 million asking price — and a far less tragic fate than its original ...

The Rivus retirement village will host an event celebrating Wantage's links to Charles Dickens on Saturday, June 28, from 2pm ...

The son of Victorian writer Charles Dickens reportedly said his father was changed forever after he was involved in a train ...

A fascinating new book lays out how thinking about privacy has evolved. Until the late Middle Ages, life was lived in an open ...

After adapting Viking mythology and a classic vampire tale, Robert Eggers has set his sights on Charles Dickens. IndieWire ...

You know Mark Twain’s story. You’ve got no excuse not to; there have been so many biographies. Starting in the American South ...

Charles Dickens' classic Christmas story has inspired dozens of filmed adaptations, but the first one is impossible to watch ...

Members of Charles Dickens' family stepped in as tour guides to mark the 100th anniversary his former home opened to the public ...