Dickens’ A Christmas Carol remains one of everyone’s favorite holiday reads, even after the 165 years since it was published. I wrote a previous post on the publication history here – so I do repeat myself about my childhood memory of watching the 1951 Alastair Sim movie adaptation on a VERY small B&W television [I am dating myself here!] – [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Morgan Library & Museum’
Jane Austen at the Morgan
Posted in Jane Austen, News, tagged Fine Books & Collections, Jane Austen, Morgan Library & Museum on October 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Fine Books & Collections October 2009 issue has an article on Jane Austen to announce the upcoming exhibit at the Morgan Library & Museum which will run from November 6, 2009 – March 14, 2010. See the full article here and see the Morgan information here [there will be a gallery talk on November 20th at 7 [...]
Exhibitions of Note at The Morgan Library
Posted in Antiquarian Books, Literature, News, tagged Charles Dickens, Christmas Carol, John Milton, Morgan Library & Museum, Paradise Lost on December 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Morgan Library & Museum has two exhibitions of interest: John Milton’s Paradise Lost: October 7, 2008- January 4, 2009 “John Milton’s Paradise Lost celebrates the 400th anniversary of the birth of John Milton (1608–1674) with an exhibition drawn from the Morgan’s collection of the English poet’s work, which includes the only surviving manuscript of [...]