Tag: travel
“We’ve gone on holiday by mistake”: Dickens’s journeys to small English towns
This post is contributed by Dr. Katie Bell , co-editor of the Dickens Society Blog. If you have read Pictures from Italy or American Notes, you may have gotten the impression that Dickens was a bit of a grumpy traveller. This is something with which...
“Gather the fragments up so that nothing can be lost”: Charles Dickens, Grannie Herbert and a “run to Redcar”
This post is contributed by our new blog co-editor, Michelle Crowther. Michelle is a Learning and Research Librarian at Canterbury Christ Church University in Kent and also a PhD candidate. She can be found on Twitter at @HumLib_cccu. Dickens was an avid traveller: both before...
Dickens Society Blog: Call for Posts
“There are some places here,—oh Heaven how fine! I wish you could see the tower of the Palazzo Vecchio as it lies before me at this moment, on the opposite bank of the Arno! But I will tell you more about it, and about all...
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