Tag: Dickens

G.K. Chesterton

(1874–1936) Gilbert Keith Chesterton Works: • A Chesterton Calendar (English) • A Miscellany of Men (English) • A Short History of England (English) • Alarms and Discursions (English) • All Things Considered (English) • Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works…

Great Expectations (1974)

Director: Joseph Hardy Producer: Robert Fryer Screenplay: Sherman Yellen Based on: Great Expectations (1861) by Charles Dickens Genre: Drama Music: Maurice Jarre Country: United States | United Kingdom Language: English Studio: Transcontinental Film Productions Release date: 1974 Running time: 124 minutes…

Charles Dickens: Quotations

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) “There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk.” Nicholas Nickleby, chapter 10 “It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.” Bleak House, chapter 28 “Vices are sometimes…

Higham (England)

Highlights: • Gads Hill Place Deaths: • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) See also: • Cities | England | UK

Portsmouth (England)

Portsmouth in Art: Tissot, James (1836-1902) Le pont du HMS Calcutta, Portsmouth c.1876 Tate Britain, London     Births: • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) • Madden, John (1949) See also: • Cities | England | UK

Charles Dickens

(1812–1870) Charles John Huffam Dickens Works: • A Child’s Dream of a Star (1850) • A Child’s History of England (1853) • A Christmas Carol (1843) • A Christmas Carol. The original manuscript (English) ◊ Cantique de Noël (French) • A…