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Charles Dickens
English writer and social critic (1812–1870)
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Charles John Huffam Dickens ( ; 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius.
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🇬🇧 Woman kept in ‘Dickensian’ servitude for 25 years speaks out as abuser jailed<p>Amanda Wixon, 56, sentenced to 13 years for keeping victim imprisoned at home in Gloucestershire since 1990s</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.the...
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🇬🇧 Rare items of Charles Dickens’ clothing to go on display in London<p>Exhibition includes linen shirt collar from when author suffered a fatal stroke along with other personal items</p><p>Rare surviving items of Charl...
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