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What the Dickens! or Please, Sir, can I have some more?
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What the Dickens! or Please, Sir, can I have some more?

Mon 23 Nov · 14:30

Stonehouse Creek, Plymouth

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About This Event

A course titled What the Dickens! runs at Stonehouse Creek in Plymouth on 23 November 2026. Participants read and discuss four of Charles Dickens's Victorian era masterpieces including The Pickwick Papers and A Christmas Carol. The session includes tutor-led readings and discussion of the author and his works.

Course description: Come along and read and look together at some of Dickens’s masterpieces. We’ll look at the author, four of his works from the Victorian era and the times they were written in. If, time, we will see how TV and film portrays them. Week 1 – The Pickwick Papers Week 2 – The Old Curiosity Shop Week 3 – A Tale of Two Cities Week 4 – A Christmas Carol (There will be mince pies, Scrooge!) As Dickens said, “There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best part”. Hopefully not!! We will find out!! Teaching and Learning Approaches: Tutor-led readings and discussion

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What the Dickens! or Please, Sir, can I have some more? takes place on Monday, 23 November 2026 at 14:30.

What the Dickens! or Please, Sir, can I have some more? is held at Stonehouse Creek, Plymouth in Exeter.

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