Devoted fans of Chesterton (1874-1936), a well-known British writer and Catholic convert, marked the 150th anniversary of his ...

Anyone who reads a biography of the late, great Charles Dickens will learn what motivated him to write that all-time classic, ...

As a ghost, Jacob Marley helps save Scrooge in the classic Dickens tale. Now, other authors are writing books that tell Marley's story.

Nora’s Dickens Village is a giant miniature Victorian-era community caught in the spirit of the holiday season ...

Dreams of a white Christmas were planted by Charles Dickens, Victorian mass media and the Little Ice Age, historians say.

It's a story of desperation and sinning, moral redemption and ghosts, and it's one of the most popular Christmas stories of all time.

During his lifetime, Charles Dickens wrote fifteen novels and hundreds of short stories, gave rousing lecture tours, and ...

Christmas has arrived once more, and the traditional rotation of holiday classics has begun broadcasting on the airwaves.

An old man sits in his house alone on a cold Christmas eve in London when he hears a voice not from a living breathing ...

Perhaps one of the best lines in “A Christmas Carol” is when the repentant Scrooge declares, “I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present ...

The evening of carols featured performances by Paloma Faith, Olivia Dean and jazz singer Gregory Porter, while actor Richard E Grant recited a passage from Charles Dickens’s classic festive story A ...

There's still time to see "The Nutcracker," "A Christmas Carol," "Rudolph" and other holiday productions in Milwaukee before the Dec. 25 holiday.