Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a writer. He was best known for his novels including David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, and A Christmas Carol.

Stories are swapped at a family Christmas feast by the fire.

Although some writers shy away from public readings, there can be extensive justification of their merit.

Disregarding or not asserting copyright can result in exploitation and destitution for the author of the original work.

Can writing, as much art as philosophy, be more than an indulgence and become a vocation?

A fable of a traveller looking for his companions as he journeys through a forest.

The story of Nobody, as told by somebody.

A strange fairytale of a Prince named Bull.

A supernatural tale of a railway signal-man who works near a tunnel entrance, and the ghost that haunts him.

A story set in a Victorian school of a fellow who became a master, known as Old Cheeseman.

A festive tale of family, remembrance, decoration, and love, at the centre of which is a Christmas tree.