The Dickens Library

In which we observe the young gentleman settling into his new surroundings and undertaking the earnest pursuit of education under the vigilant guidance of a devoted tutor, while navigating the practic...

29 Nov 202515min

In which we take our first curious steps into the Pocket household, a place of genteel pretensions and private disorder, peopled by a family whose affections and ambitions are as tangled as their dome...

29 Nov 202520min

In which we meet a spirited young man named Herbert Pocket, whose easy friendliness and earnest ambitions introduce the social intricacies and subdued dramas of London life. Over a humble yet lively m...

29 Nov 202530min

In which we accompany our young narrator through the dingy, melancholy streets of London and its shabby lodgings, introduced by the peculiar and somewhat mechanical Mr Wemmick, whose countenance bears...

29 Nov 202511min

In which we embark upon the bustling and somewhat grim journey from a provincial town to the labyrinthine heart of London, where the imposing presence of Mr Jaggers’s offices and the peculiar characte...

29 Nov 202520min

In which we witness the poignant parting of youth from familiar hearths, as the protagonist prepares to embrace a new chapter far from the humble village that shaped him, with a heart both burdened an...

29 Nov 202536min

In which we find ourselves gathered in a humble tavern, engrossed by the dramatic recital of a gruesome crime, until an austere stranger confronts us with the stern principles of justice and doubt. Th...

29 Nov 202533min

In which we are taken gently into the rhythms of apprenticeship and the familiar yet spectral world of Miss Havisham’s house, where time seems to pause amid faded grandeur and silent clocks. Amidst wi...

29 Nov 202521min