Charles Dickens trained many to hate capitalism, but he never understood the difference between envious hatred of wealth and charitable concern for the poor.

Desperate for money, the author penned the classic holiday tale in unusually fast fashion only for it to sell out within a ...

And a new biography of Dickens is getting prominent reviews, including front-page billing in The Washington Post Book World. But what’s been missing from the articles I’ve read about these works is ...

Christmas Eve, 1843, “a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone ... squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous ...

We have the story behind Dolly Parton's tragic song, "Hard Candy Christmas", which she first released in 1982.

From the Muppets to "A Diva's Christmas Carol," the holiday spirit grants us the ability to hope for a better world ...