DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN [] (Three stars) Iranian tearjerker. In Persian, with English subtitles. Running time: 92 minutes. Not rated (violence). At the Two Boots Pioneer Theater, Avenue A and East Thi… ...

I n the middle of Bleak House, the heroine, an orphan named Esther Summerson, gets smallpox and goes blind.The first time I read the novel I was so shocked and upset by this turn of events that I ...

Bleak House is a triumph on all scores ... that keeps viewers guessing about Lady Dedlock’s motives. Like a besieged heroine in a detective story, Lady Dedlock presents a carefully crafted ...

The heroine of Bleak House contracts smallpox, as Andrew Davies' adaptation continues... Charles Dickens was never one to shy away from writing truthfully about life in 19th-century Britain.

Bleak House is based on the long-running litigation in England’s Court of Chancery, ... The case will have far reaching consequences for all involved, including the novel’s heroine, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The lure of Charles Dickens (apart from characters with gorgeous names) is that his stories can be as pertinent today as when he ...

The prospect of adapting Bleak House for television was, at first, a terrifying one. I had never "done" a Dickens before, apart from a little ghost story called The Signalman, more than 30 years ...

The heroine of Bleak House contracts smallpox, as Andrew Davies' adaptation continues... Charles Dickens was never one to shy away from writing truthfully about life in 19th-century Britain.

Bleak House is based on the long-running litigation in England’s Court of Chancery, ... The case will have far reaching consequences for all involved, including the novel’s heroine, ...