If we think about what mystery entails as a genre, certainly a big part of it is a resolution.

Surprisingly, it was not an American but a British company that opened an amusement park in 2007 called Dickens World, located in the English county of Kent, complete with an Ebenezer Scrooge Haunted House, a Great Expectations Boat Ride and the as-advertised 'costumed Dickensian characters.'

When it comes to referring to Dickens's life, performing plays with your nine children for friends and family during Christmas is Dickensian.

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