visited London as a tourist in 1866, a self-declared 'spinster on the rampage’ in the mid-Victorian metropolis. She particularly sought out places mentioned in Dickens's fiction and wrote in her ...

Anyone writing stories set in Victorian London must reckon with its greatest chronicler: Charles Dickens. British ...

An expert in Victorian literature and culture, her books include Queer Dickens: Erotics, Families Masculinities (Oxford University Press) and Dickens in Context (Cambridge University Press).

Arguably the essential Dickens adaptation, David Lean’s evocative portrayal of Victorian London in sooty black-and-white features Alec Guinness as a memorably sinister Fagin. Oliver Twist is ...

A full-cast adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel about a young boy's adventures and mishaps in Victorian London. The 10 episodes are faithful to the plot and language of Dickens' original ...