drom - I'm entirely too familiar with Christmas Carol (having worked on at least a dozen versions of the play) but I love Great Expectations and Oliver Twist. I've read Little Dorrit and Tale of 2 Cities and Drood and a couple of others...
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 02:09 am
Lanai city
Nicholas Nickleby
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 03:13 am
(Dolge) Orlick.
Maui
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 03:17 am
mac11 wrote:
drom - I'm entirely too familiar with Christmas Carol (having worked on at least a dozen versions of the play) but I love Great Expectations and Oliver Twist. I've read Little Dorrit and Tale of 2 Cities and Drood and a couple of others...
A Christmas Carol is the only Dickens story that had made a widespread crossover into acted drama, isn't it? I remember once seeing an acted version of Barnaby Rudge, which was not too shabby.
Which of the others that you have not read do you think is at the top of your list to read?
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 06:47 am
Too funny, Aggie <hmm that $20 I slipped her daughter has proven to be cash well spent ...> :-D
Pip
Nene (Hawaiian goose for anyone who doesn't do a lot of crossword puzzles)
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 06:56 am
Jes. I wondered why she went out to dinner.
Quilp, Daniel (Old Curiosity Shop)
Oahu
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 09:40 am
Rudge, Barnaby
poi
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 09:58 am
Sikes, Bill
Queen Liliuokalani
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 11:40 am
Roast pig (at a luau)
Erica Thrall (Great Expectations)
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 11:50 am
Summer hotspot...
(And, since I cannot think of a character beginning with U, and am certain that no novel begins with it in English:)
Un conte des deux villes (a tale of two cities.)
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 11:57 am
Tropical paradise
Vholes - Bleak House
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 12:03 pm
Unusual language.
Sophie Whackles -- the old curiosity shop.
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 12:05 pm
Volcanoes
XMas story (A Christmas Carol)
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 03:56 pm
Wailea
Young Mr Copperfield
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 04:03 pm
X-tra rum in the Mai Tais
Zealot for vengeance (Madam Defarge)
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 05:33 pm
Young and old holidaymakers alike.
Ok, Raggedy, you get to reserve the next topic.
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Raggedyaggie
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 05:36 pm
No, Drom. You ended the round. The next subject is deservedly yours. And I must leave now. Go for it!
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Sat 17 Jul, 2004 06:06 pm
It's still on Y... so whoever adds Z gets the next round.
Jes. I wondered why she went out to dinner. 
And I must leave now. Go for it!
