Episode 32: What the Dickens
Resources for the episode
Stories read in this episode:
“A School Story” by M. R. James and “The Open Window” by Saki
The horror subgenre called Christmas horror was started by the Victorians. The Victorian era encompasses the reign of Queen Victoria: 20 June 1837 until the day of her death, 22 January 1901.
The forerunners/pioneers of this horrific Christmas tradition were Dickens…
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