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'''''The Mystery of Edwin Drood''''' was a novel on which [[Charles Dickens]] was working at the time of his death.  It was inspired by the events with the [[Gelth]] that he experienced in [[Cardiff]] on [[Christmas Eve]] [[1869]], alongside [[ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler|Rose]].  It was never completed.  ([[DW]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'')
'''''The Mystery of Edwin Drood''''' was a novel on which [[Charles Dickens]] was working at the time of his death.  In [[Cardiff]] on [[Christmas Eve]] [[1869]], Dickens told [[ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] that it "lacked an ending", which he said would then be inspired by their adventure with the [[Gelth]]. He intended to introduce characters called "the blue elementals" to help him conclude the novel, and hinted that perhaps he might change the title to ''The Mystery of Edwin Drood and the Blue Elementals''.  It was never completed.  ([[DW]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'')
:''As in the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]], the real-life ''Drood'' was the final effort of Charles Dickens, and its imagery does have similarity to the events of ''Unquiet''.
:''As in the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]], the real-life ''Drood'' was the final effort of Charles Dickens.
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