The Dickens Library

In which we are introduced to a quiet household where two ladies, one venerable and one in the fair bloom of youth, receive a visit from a jocular local doctor after a nighttime disturbance. The narra...

21 Dec 20258min

In which we find ourselves in the grip of a wild and desperate chase on a misty night, where the fates of a wounded boy and his pursuers entwine with the trembling courage of some humble household ser...

21 Dec 202522min

In which we observe the tender yet somewhat comical affections of Mr Bumble towards Mrs Corney, punctuated by prying and small domestic details that paint a picture of their peculiar companionship. Me...

21 Dec 202517min

In which we follow the Jewish character through the dark and squalid streets, into a den of ill repute, where he seeks to uncover tidings and confer with an enigmatic companion in whispered discourse....

21 Dec 202529min

In which we return to the mysterious and shadowy haunt of Mr Fagin, where the Artful Dodger and his companions pass the evening in games and lively conversation, stirring a mixture of jest and earnest...

21 Dec 202514min

In which we witness the solemn vigil beside a dying woman whose labours and confessions cast a faint light upon past sorrows and secret trust betrayed. The scene unfolds with a mingling of harsh words...

21 Dec 202513min

In which we are introduced to a frosty winter's evening that brings together Mrs Corney and Mr Bumble for a discourse on the hardships and ironies of pauper relief, while the chill outside contrasts w...

21 Dec 202518min

In which we are ushered into the shadowy world of nocturnal enterprise, where a young boy, trembling and bewildered, is compelled to partake in a dark, perilous venture alongside hardened ruffians. Th...

21 Dec 202517min