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26 days ago

The King of Kings review – Charles Dickens retelling of the Jesus story does a serviceable job

The famous author tells his son and their cat the story of Jesus in this mixed-bag family animation, voiced by an impressive cast

This syrupy cartoon account of the life of Jesus (voiced by Oscar Isa…

38 days ago

Charles appears in high spirits while visiting new exhibition at Somerset House while Camilla looks thrilled by tour of Charles Dickens' former home

King Charles was full of laughs during a visit to Somerset House on Wednesday wile across town Queen Camilla was 'moved' by tour of prolific author Charles Dickens' former London home.

62 days ago

‘He contains the whole of literature’: is Dickens better than Shakespeare?

After rereading the entire works of the great Victorian novelist during the pandemic, Peter Conrad became convinced – whisper it – that Dickens is an even greater writer than that other British liter…

67 days ago

Holidays in hell: summer camp with Russia’s forgotten children

At the rural orphanage where I volunteered, the place resembled a Dickensian workhouse. The staff’s main tools were antipsychotics and violence. The experience gave me a window into Putin’s Russia

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