Charles Dickens
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October 11, 2017 |
Left: Dickens reading to his daughters. Right: The Pickwick Papers According to Guglielmo Cavallo and Roger Chartier, reading aloud was a common practice in the ancient world, the Middle Age... -
July 17, 2015 |
News, Reviews, and Interviews A new literary discovery featuring Charles Dickens’s annotations in his literary magazine reveals the identity of many Victorian authors who had been publishing anonymous...
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