BORN in 1812 and dead in 1870, English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic Charles John Huffam Dickens created some of literature’s best-known fictional characters. Some even ...

Was anyone surprised that one of the most banned books in Florida is “The Handmaid ... Years earlier in 1838, Charles Dickens published “Oliver Twist”, a novel about the cruel treatment ...

Combining his characteristic humour with a little darkness, Jeffers’ latest picture book tells the tale of a little girl who lives in a haunted house but has never seen a ghost All images: There’s a ...

Please note: the adaptation includes some scenes - from the original story - which depict violence and crime. Episode 1 audioEpisode 1 Oliver Twist Oliver's birth, early life in the workhouse and ...