"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Charles Dickens's classic 1861 novel Great Expectations has had a number of notable adaptations over the ...

Announced last year, the 20-part BBC series Dickensian is Dickens fan fiction writ large, in which all of the author’s characters live not only in the same world, but on the same street. In previous ...

Havisham, written and performed by Heather Alexander with direction and dramaturgy by Dominque Gerrard, offers a compelling backstory to one of literature's most enigmatic characters. This one-woman ...

A "sublime" Charles Dickens spin-off is currently available to stream for free on BBC iPlayer. Dickensian brings together some of Dickens' most beloved characters, from Great Expectations' Miss ...