The Dickens Library

The Dickens Library

Step into the rich, bustling world of Charles Dickens, where every sentence sparkles with wit, warmth, and sharply observed humanity. This podcast offers his novels in their purest form; unhurried, unabridged, and allowed to shine exactly as he wrote them.

Dickens’s prose is a feast: playful yet pointed, humorous yet heartfelt, and always driven by characters so vivid they feel instantly familiar. If you’ve ever wanted to lose yourself in gripping plots, unforgettable personalities, and some of the most delightful writing in English literature, this is your invitation. Press play and let Dickens do what he does best: captivate.

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Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 7

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 7

In which the obliging Mr Pinch and industrious Martin encounter the peculiar Mr Tigg, who brings news of a distressed acquaintance detained over a tavern bill, leading to a curious and somewhat comica...

9 Huhti 36min

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 6

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 6

In which the young Martin Chuzzlewit is left in charge of Mr Pecksniff’s household during the family’s London excursion, tasked with architectural amusements and supported by the simple-hearted but de...

9 Huhti 35min

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 4

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 4

In which the venerable Mr Pecksniff endeavours with measured benevolence to mediate amidst the tumultuous and far from harmonious gathering of the Chuzzlewit family, whose members convene with mutual ...

8 Huhti 46min

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 5

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 5

In which the gentle and good-natured Mr Tom Pinch embarks on a frosty journey to Salisbury to welcome and escort a new pupil, Martin Chuzzlewit, to the hospitable yet quaint household of Mr Pecksniff,...

8 Huhti 50min

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 3

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 3

In which an ailing gentleman and his young companion seek refuge at a country inn named the Blue Dragon, setting in motion a series of observations and encounters marked by suspicion, quiet resolve, a...

7 Huhti 42min

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 2

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 2

In which the quiet charms of an autumnal Wiltshire village set the scene for the introduction of Mr Pecksniff, a man of zealous morality and architectural pretensions, along with his two contrasting d...

7 Huhti 39min

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 1

Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 1

In which the venerable history of the Chuzzlewit family is traced with a mingling of reverence and irony, revealing a lineage rich in ancient honour, curious anecdotes, and noble if sometimes dubious ...

6 Huhti 15min

Martin Chuzzlewit Preface

Martin Chuzzlewit Preface

In which the reader is introduced to a varied company of characters, their foibles and fortunes beginning to weave a tapestry of human nature and society. Amidst lively settings and earnest discourse,...

6 Huhti 5min