Tag: Charles Dickens

Scrooge

Scrooge

Scrooge is the most recognizable character in the history of Christmas, second only to Santa Claus. The mere mention of his name immediately brings to mind images that are both good and bad. His story – A Christmas Carol – is known around the world, in multiple languages, and in… Read More Scrooge

Victorian Christmas

The Victorian Christmas, Part 1

The Victorian Christmas is one of curiosity for a lot of people today. It is a time in Christmas history with a very long reach. It influences today in everything from music to decorating in the modern Christmas. But what exactly is the Victorian Christmas? It is a time so… Read More The Victorian Christmas, Part 1

Giving Dickens the Dickens

Charles Dickens will be the subject of a new Christmas movie now filming in England titled “The Man Who Invented Christmas”. The story is about the very Christmas tale of how Charles Dickens created “A Christmas Carol”. The movie stars Dan Stevens as Dickens, pictured at the right. It also… Read More Giving Dickens the Dickens