Question of the week: “What London event are you most looking forward to in the next four months?” "A Hankering After Ghosts: Charles Dickens and the Supernatural
Everyone loves a good ghost story, and Dickens wrote one of the most famous! But he thought that ghostly phenomina, so popular in the Victorian period, had to have a rational explanation. The exhibition focuses on the ways Dickens used the supernatural in his works and exploring how they fit into the beliefs of his era. And it's Free at the British Library.
While you're at the British Library, check out the Royal Manuscripts exhibition as well - it's amazing, even if it isn't free..."- Kris
* Photo by Terence J Sullivan, used under Creative Commons, with thanks.
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