Dickens Club… Dombey and Son: A Final Wrap-Up 21 Mar 202321 Mar 2023 WHEREIN WE REVISIT OUR final WEEK’S READING OF Dombey and Son (WEEK 63 OF THE DICKENS CHRONOLOGICAL READING CLUB 2022-24); WITH A CHAPTER SUMMARY AND DISCUSSION WRAP-UP; CONTAINING a final Thematic Wrap-Up…
Dickens Club… Dombey and Son, Week 4 ~ and a Week 3 Wrap-Up 13 Mar 2023 (Banner image: by Charles Green.) By the members of the #DickensClub, edited/compiled by Rach Friends, what a "Thunderbolt" of a read this week! Poor Floy! Losing her second mother, and…
Dickens Club… Dombey and Son, Week 3 ~ and a Week 2 Wrap-Up 6 Mar 20235 Mar 2023 WHEREIN WE REVISIT OUR second WEEK’S READING OF Dombey and Son (WEEK 61 OF THE DICKENS CHRONOLOGICAL READING CLUB 2022-24); WITH A CHAPTER SUMMARY AND DISCUSSION WRAP-UP; CONTAINING A LOOK-AHEAD TO WEEK…
Dickens Club… Dombey and Son, Week 2 ~ and a Week 1 Wrap-Up 27 Feb 202327 Feb 2023 WHEREIN WE REVISIT OUR first WEEK’S READING OF Dombey and Son (WEEK 60 OF THE DICKENS CHRONOLOGICAL READING CLUB 2022-24); WITH A CHAPTER SUMMARY AND DISCUSSION WRAP-UP; CONTAINING A LOOK-AHEAD TO WEEK…
Dickens Club… Supplement to Dombey and Son 23 Feb 2023 Here, as promised, is Peter Ackroyd's chapter on "Dombey and Son". It gives us a brief overview of Dickens's activities and state of mind in the months leading up to…
Dickens Club… Working Notes for Dickens’s Dombey and Son 22 Feb 2023 Relative to Dickens's "writing lab": on the working notes for Dombey and Son. (Banner Image: from the V & A Collection, linked here.) By Rach and Boze For those who,…
Dickens Club… Dombey and Son: An Introduction 21 Feb 202321 Feb 2023 Wherein we introduce the fifteenth read of the Dickens Chronological Reading Club 2022-24, Dombey and Son; with a reading schedule and a look-ahead to the coming week. (Banner image by…
Dickens Club… Our Ten Favorite Moments in the Dickens Chronological Reading Club, from Pickwick to Pictures from Italy 7 Feb 20237 Feb 2023 By Rach and Boze Yo-ho, fellow Dickensians! To celebrate the birthday of the world’s greatest novelist and Day 400 of the Dickens Club, your co-hosts have compiled a list of…
Dickens Club… This Week in the Dickens Club: The Battle of Life 31 Jan 202331 Jan 2023 A “GENERAL MEMS” POST: THIS WEEK (31 JAN - 6 FEB 2023), THE DICKENS CHRONOLOGICAL READING CLUB 2022-24 WILL READ DICKENS’S FOURTH CHRISTMAS BOOK, THE Battle of Life. (Banner images by…
Dickens Club… January 10-30 in the Dickens Club: Pictures from Italy 9 Jan 2023 Wherein we read Dickens's 1846 travelogue of his Italian journey, the thirteenth (and optional) read of The Dickens Chronological Reading Club. "The Goblin of Avignon," by Sol Eytinge, Jr. Scanned…