Christmas wasn't always a national shopping spree — or even a day off work. But when Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol in 19th-century London, the holiday went viral.Guests:Leon ...

Desperate for money, the author penned the classic holiday tale in unusually fast fashion only for it to sell out within a ...

Charles Dickens, author of "A Christmas Carol," visited Louisville in 1842. His story would be retold in the city over a ...

Lucy Whitehead, Royal Holloway, University of London A Christmas Carol is usually read as a Victorian morality tale about ...

HOUSTON — The Victorian-themed holiday celebration in Galveston returns this weekend. Dickens on the Strand takes visitors back in time to Victorian London celebrating Charles Dickens and a time ...

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This festive season, the OxStu revisits Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, considering how it has shaped our modern ...

There would certainly be interest on this side of the Atlantic as well. Dickens has been to the United States the year before ...

But would he have his Christmas turkey? Festive Fowl Dickens's association with turkey, specifically as a Christmas dinner centerpiece, didn't begin and end with Ebenezer Scrooge's selfless gesture ...

And a new biography of Dickens is getting prominent reviews, including front-page billing in The Washington Post Book World. But what’s been missing from the articles I’ve read about these works is ...