Robert Tanitch reviews A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic, London SE1 At Charles Dickens’s funeral in Westminster Abbey in 1888 the Very Reverend Dean Stanley preached that Charles Dickens’s A Christmas ...
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Robert Tanitch’s Round-Up of Books No 4 (2017) Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Oxford University Press £16.99). A new translation by Nicholas Pasternak Slater. The novel, a psychological ex ...
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Carols were first sung in Europe thousands of years ago, but these were not Christmas carols. They were pagan songs, sung at the Winter Solstice celebrations as people danced round stone circles. Earl ...
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