A Tribute to Charles Dickens
Way back in the seventies, we had no advanced technology, no videos easily available, and no Internet. Yet we had what no video or movie can impart. The power of the written word.
My father was an avid reader, and to form the reading habit in us he would take us, every Saturday morning to the Pak-American book shop on the Elphiniston street (now Zebunnissa street) and let us choose whatever books we fancied. Today I thank Allah for blessing us with such a wonderful father.
I did not watch many of the great Victorian’s movies in my childhood , but I could describe,...
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