A stamp of recognition, it flags up Ordnance Terrace in Chatham, Kent as the one-time home of Charles Dickens ... see the hulks (prison ships) from Great Expectations.' The Medway skyline is ...
It will be on display, along with other Dickens-related manuscripts and books, from Wednesday, 29 March to Saturday, 8 April. Great Expectations begins on BBC One on Sunday, 26 March at 21:00 BST.
Since 1861, Great Expectations has been printed with illustrations many times. This 1937 edition features images by Gordon Ross, who signed and numbered each of the 1500 copies. The preface was ...
Great Expectations was first published as a "three-decker" (in three clothbound volumes) in June 1861, shortly before the end of its magazine serialization in All the Year Round. It was never issued ...
finishing Charles Dickens's final novel Edwin Drood. The mystery novel was left uncompleted at the time of Dickens's death, and its ending remains unknown. Alongside Great Expectations ...
author Charles Dickens was a fan doing regular exercise. He used to rise at 7am, wake up, eat breakfast, and then work in absolute quiet until 2pm. It's at that point the Great Expectations writer ...