The Dickens Library

In which we witness the young gentleman Pip receiving an impressive monetary gift from his enigmatic guardian on the occasion of his coming of age, leading to a serious reckoning with his finances and...

30 Nov 202517min

In which we find ourselves deeply immersed in the earthy solemnities of passing, with the village gatherings and their quaint peculiarities setting a mournful but oddly lively stage for a farewell tha...

30 Nov 202519min

In which we observe the narrator’s growing discomfort with the impact of his new circumstances on himself and those dear to him, and witness the rather comical yet sorrowful machinations he and his fr...

30 Nov 202514min

In which we accompany Estella as she embarks on a journey to Richmond under the watchful care of Pip, revealing the subtle tensions and restrained affections that colour their association. Their conve...

30 Nov 202517min

In which we observe a young gentleman awaiting the arrival of a certain visitor and find his anticipation mingled with a curious excursion into the dim and sombre precincts of Newgate prison, guided b...

30 Nov 202514min

In which we find ourselves amidst a quaint and somewhat farcical performance of Denmark’s royal tragedy, where actors and audience mingle in laughter and gentle satire, blurring the line between solem...

30 Nov 202514min

In which we observe the uneasy arrival of our young friend back in his familiar town and his encounter with a mischievous youth who delights in his discomfort, all the while he wrestles with the tende...

29 Nov 202521min

In which we find our young narrator wandering through the environs of a mysterious house where he contemplates the influence of a certain lady and the captivating presence of an elegant young woman, w...

29 Nov 202532min