@spectersofmarks "The Pickwick Papers," in part because it was first. It sold for decades, for the rest of CD's life. Even at his death, CD was still the author of "Pickwick." In terms of knockoffs and adaptations, "Pickwick" also wins. For sales data for each title, see Robert L. Patten.
@jesbattis I created an assignment in which students meet me in the library. Each has to find one book as a potential resource and then show it to me. Students appreciated this. Many had never been inside the building.
#OTD in 1812, Charles Dickens was born. 🎉 Celebrate his birthday with us by reading @AbrahamAuthor's "Dickens, 'Dickensian,' and the Pseudo-Dickens Industry" from our 57, 4 issue. See article in full below on @ProjectMUSE.
https://t.co/CQFXSYDe1q
"Meticulously researched ... really gets to the heart of what made this production tick."
@AbrahamAuthor's 'Attack of the Monster Musical: A Cultural History of Little Shop of Horrors' reviewed @BroadwayWorld
https://t.co/z7uBHFZqs6
How many hit musicals are based on films that were shot in 2 days at a budget of $30,000?
Enjoy 30% off @AbrahamAuthor's 'Attack of the Monster Musical: A Cultural History of Little Shop of Horrors' in our festive sale.
https://t.co/xhnG1ahzhM
Rescheduled event: meet stars of the original 1982 production after the 2pm matinee this Wednesday at the Westside Theatre, NYC. Tix available now!
#littleshopnyc