Dickens Club… Oliver Twist, Week 4 ~ and a Week 3 Wrap-up 2 May 2022 Wherein we glance back at the third week of the #DickensClub reading of Oliver Twist; With General Memoranda, a summary of reading and discussion, and a look ahead to week…
Dickens Club… Oliver Twist, Week 3 ~ and a Week 2 Wrap-up 25 Apr 202225 Apr 2022 Wherein we glance back at the second week of the #DickensClub reading of Oliver Twist; With General Memoranda, a summary of reading and discussion, and a look ahead to week…
Dickens Club… Dickens Reading Club Check-in ~ Please Vote! 20 Apr 202220 Apr 2022 Wherein we make a proposal for a possible change to our reading schedule; with a poll. Mr. Guppy files a declaration... Friends, a quick check-in after these months of Dickensian…
Dickens Club… Oliver Twist, Week 2 ~ and a Week 1 Wrap-up 18 Apr 202218 Apr 2022 Wherein we glance back at the first week of the #DickensClub reading of Oliver Twist (week sixteen of the Dickens Chronological Reading Club 2022-23); With General Memoranda, a summary of…
Dickens Club… Supplement to Introduction to “Oliver Twist” 14 Apr 2022 As promised, here is Peter Ackroyd's chapter on "Oliver Twist". !! SPOILER ALERT !! There is a lot of information in this concise essay. Enjoy! ackroyd-otDownload
Dickens Club… Making Sense of Fagin, Dickens’ Most Troubling Character 13 Apr 2022 By Boze Herrington What’s a Dickens-lover to make of Fagin? The iconic gang leader and child-stealer in Dickens’ second novel, dark mentor to the orphaned Oliver Twist, has long made…
Dickens Club… Oliver Twist: An Introduction 12 Apr 202214 Jan 2024 Wherein we are introduced to the second of Dickens’ serial novels, Oliver Twist (the third read of our Dickens Chronological Reading Club 2022-23); with a glance at the context of…
Dickens Club… The Pickwick Papers: A Final Wrap-Up 11 Apr 202211 Apr 2022 Wherein we reluctantly say farewell to our Pickwickian friends as we glance back at the sixth week of the #DickensClub journey with The Pickwick Papers (week fourteen of the Dickens…
Dickens Club… The Pickwick Papers, Week 6 ~ and a Week 5 Wrap-up 4 Apr 2022 Wherein we glance back at the fifth week of the #DickensClub reading of The Pickwick Papers (week thirteen of the Dickens Chronological Reading Club 2022-23); With General Memoranda, a summary…
Dickens Club… The Pickwick Papers, Week 5 ~ and a Week 4 Wrap-up 28 Mar 2022 Wherein we glance back at the fourth week of the #DickensClub Reading of The Pickwick Papers (week twelve of the Dickens Chronological Reading Club 2022-23); With General Memoranda, a summary…
All the (Dickensian) Year Round 