Uncategorized 14 Dec 2008 08:10 am

Dickens in glass

A nearby town, Vernon, has Dickens Days every year: a holiday celebration loosely organized around a Victorian theme.  Students in my Victorian novel class could get extra credit if they went and could prove it.  (In the interests of anthropology, of course!)  A handful of students went; most brought flyers and a cell-phone or digital camera picture.

One student, though, bought this ornament, allegedly depicting Dickens:

I’m not sure who this is–but it’s not Dickens!

2 Responses to “Dickens in glass”

  1. on 14 Dec 2008 at 12:03 pm 1.Rohan Maitzen said …

    Hmm. It looks a lot like Curious George to me…

  2. on 15 Dec 2008 at 3:42 pm 2.Mama Anarchia said …

    Lincoln to me…

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