Among Austen’s close contemporaries, Walter Scott – now little read or adapted – was seen as inestimably more worthy, not ...
The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...
The author on her new novel, The Glass House; her penchant for writing ‘why-done-its’; and the rawness of the teen years ...
Scotland Yard’s Victorian history is a captivating tale of law enforcement evolution and ... by the London Metropolitan Police—from Charles Dickens’s ride-alongs to the advent of ...
In Miss Austen, Jane is sadly two-dimensional – so unlike her heroines - 3/5 There’s much to admire in this series about Jane ...
But the proprietor's genius idea was simply to add the words 'THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP – IMMORTALIZED BY CHARLES DICKENS ... or have sets of Dickens novels shipped back home, complete with ...
As you forage through this winter's new books, you are not likely to find a more charming novel than "Tartufo." Kira Jane Buxton's story about truffle-mania whisks us away to Italy and serves up ...
Compare the first 100 hours of Trump’s second presidency and the first 100 days of Starmer’s Government. On day one, Trump announced “a new golden age” for America and rolled out a long list of ...
In 1868, Charles Dickens was on a train in the United States when a 12-year-old girl slipped into a seat beside him and said that she had read almost all his books, some of them six times ... Starmer ...
Looking on at left is executive chef Charles Phan of The Slanted Door restaurant. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, file) Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese ...
King Charles III's Sandringham team has released a statement about a last-minute closure at the royal residence. On Tuesday, an Instagram Story was added and it read: "Sandringham Terrace Café ...