Few authors have left a mark on literature as much as Charles Dickens. With novels packed with unforgettable characters, social commentary and ever-relevant themes, Dickens transported readers to ...

Allison Epstein’s “Fagin the Thief” is the latest work to reimagine a famously offensive character from “Oliver Twist” ...

Revered for his ability to craft intimate windows into life in London during the Victorian period in all its desperate squalor and utter glory, Charles Dickens’ novels remain some of the most ...

The novel entertained them during perilous situations ... “Dickens in Doughty Street: 100 Years of the Charles Dickens Museum” will be on view at the Charles Dickens Museum in London from ...

Here, we will take a closer look at the extraordinary life of the man behind such great novels as David Copperfield, Bleak House, and Great Expectations. Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on ...

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.