ROCHESTER is thought to have inspired Charles Dickens more than any other town in the UK. Located in Kent, Dickens is said to ...

The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, containing a Faithful Record of the Perambulations, Perils, Travels, Adventures and Sporting Transactions of the Corresponding Members, edited by Boz ...

In Dickens’s first novel, Samuel Pickwick (founder and president of the eponymous club) and three “Pickwickians” travel outside the comforts of London... Charles Dickens, Author, David ...

Delightful adaptation of Dickens' classic about the Pickwick Club and its bachelor members' eye-opening tour of Britain. Pickwick: James Hayter. Winkle: James Donald. Tupman: Alexander Gauge.

Charles Dickens had a knack for creating fictional characters ... often set his fiction in a just-vanished past. His first novel, The Pickwick Papers in 1837, recounted incidents that had purportedly ...

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, and Charles Dickens wrote it all ... author John Bowen explained in his ...

Faced with low sales for his new periodical Master Humphrey’s Clock, Dickens brought back the iconic characters of his first novel, The Pickwick Papers. Image courtesy of The Charles Dickens ...

After the war ended Harry Hays, who had been a Confederate general, became the new president of the Pickwick Club. Postwar tensions in New Orleans exploded on July 30, 1866, when a white mob ...

This animated film breathes new life into the story of The Pickwick Papers, aka Dickens’ very first novel ... of two very different men: there’s Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat ...

After receiving an inheritance, John Dickens was released and Charles was sent to the private ... the serialisation of his first novel, The Pickwick Papers, was published. The following month ...