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==In literature== * [[M.R. James]] located part of his 1911 ghost story "[[Casting the Runes]]", from ''[[More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary]]'', in the town's Lord Warden Hotel * [[Felicia Dorothea Hemans]] wrote her poem {{ws|[[s:Poems of Felicia Hemans in Forget Me Not, 1827/The Cliffs of Dover|The Cliffs of Dover]]}} published in Forget Me Not, 1827 in a patriotic vein. * [[Lydia Huntley Sigourney]]'s poem {{ws|[[s:Pleasant Memories of Pleasant Lands 1842/Dover|Dover]]}}, published in her volume 'Pleasant Memories of Pleasant Lands', records her thoughts following her visit during her tour of 1840. * [[Matthew Arnold]] used the setting of Dover in his 19th-century poem, ''Dover Beach''. * Dover features several times in ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]'' by [[Charles Dickens]]. * [[Russell Hoban]] repurposed Dover as "Do It Over" in his 1980, post apocalyptic novel ''[[Riddley Walker]]''. [[Wye, Kent|Wye]] became "How"; [[Canterbury]], "Cambry", and [[Ashford, Kent|Ashford]], "Bernt Arse".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.errorbar.net/rw/Places|title=Places β Riddley Walker Annotations|website=Errorbar|access-date=21 August 2022|archive-date=29 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210729025537/http://www.errorbar.net/rw/Places|url-status=live}}</ref>
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