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Month: January 2020
David Copperfield – The Novel
David Copperfield was Charles Dickens’ ‘favourite child’: Sally Minogue considers the complications of a deeply autobiographical novel.
The Personal History of David Copperfield
As Armando Iannucci’s new film hits the screens, Sally Minogue celebrates its Dickensian exuberance.
David Stuart Davies looks at Dead Souls
David Stuart Davies looks at Nikolai Gogol’s comic masterpiece
Vengeance in Anna Karenina
Mia Forbes considers the central theme in Tolstoy’s novel, considered by many to be one of the finest ever written.
‘Dracula’ reviewed
A Dracula that feels the pulse of the 21st century? Sally Minogue considers the BBC One adaptation of Bram Stoker’s classic novel.
Interpretations of Dracula
David Stuart Davies looks back at the many attempts to portray the best-known vampire of them all.