A Hankering after Ghosts - Charles Dickens and the Supernatural
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Tuesday, 29 November 2011 -
Sunday, 4 March 2012
British Library, 96 Euston Road, Kings Cross, NW1 2DB
How Much:
Free!
An exhibition in the Folio Society Gallery at the British Library exploring the presence of supernatural phenomena in the work of Charles Dickens.
The show marks the bicentenary of his birth.
Until 04.03.12.
The show marks the bicentenary of his birth.
Until 04.03.12.
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