Charles Dickens: Media

British novelist

Videos

Explore English novelist Charles Dickens's early Victorian era and literature with Clifton Fadiman
Clifton Fadiman examining the inspiration Charles Dickens's work took from the milieu...
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Watch dramatized scenes of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations with literary commentary by Clifton Fadiman
Editor and anthologist Clifton Fadiman introducing dramatized scenes from Dickens's...
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Watch dramatized scenes of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations with literary commentary by Clifton Fadiman
Clifton Fadiman providing a critical interpretation of the story and probing more...
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Learn about Charles Dickens and his contributions to the serial publication genre
J.E. Luebering, director of Encyclopædia Britannica's Core Reference Group, discussing...
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Learn about five English authors who are representative of Victorian literature
J.E. Luebering, director of Encyclopædia Britannica's Core Editorial Group, discussing...
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Charles Dickens.
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Dickens, Charles
Charles Dickens.
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Oliver Twist
Mr. Bumble and Mrs. Corney, illustration by George Cruikshank for Charles Dickens's...
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Dickens, Charles: A Christmas Carol
Illustration from an undated edition of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol.
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illustration of David Copperfield
Illustration by Hablot Knight Browne from the first edition of David Copperfield....
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Bleak House
Lady Dedlock entertaining a visit from her lawyer, Tulkinghorn (left); illustration...
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Great Expectations
Joe Gargery (left) gazing upon a man whom he has struck while his brother-in-law...
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Charles Dickens.
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Charles Dickens's final public reading
An engraving showing Charles Dickens in March 1870 at his last public reading.
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Dickens, Charles
Charles Dickens.
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Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens.
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Martita Hunt (Miss Havisham) and Anthony Wager (Pip) in the 1946 film version of...
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A Christmas Carol
Ebenezer Scrooge (right) and the Ghost of Christmas Present, illustration from an...
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Uriah Heep and David Copperfield in an illustration of David Copperfield
An illustration by Frederick Barnard from Charles Dickens's novel David Copperfield...
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Theatrical Emotion of Mr. Vincent Crummles, coloured steel engraving by...
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Our Mutual Friend
An illustration from Our Mutual Friend (1864–65) by Charles Dickens. The...
From Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens (The Continental Press, New York)
Samuel Pickwick sliding on a sheet of ice; illustration by Hablot Knight Browne for...
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