Tag: Victorian Period

  • TRB Podcast: John Baird on Dickens and Great Expectations

    TRB Podcast: John Baird on Dickens and Great Expectations

    On September 20, lauded U of T professor John Baird visited the Deer Park Branch of the Toronto Public Library to give a reading and lead a discussion of Charles Dickens’sĀ Great Expectations. As part of the TPL’s lecture series “Celebrate Dickens,” which commemorates the bicentennial of the author’s birth, Prof. Baird addressed the social mores…