Charles Dickens
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- Nicholas Nickleby (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Hard Times (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Great Expectations (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- David Copperfield (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Little Dorrit (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Barnaby Rudge (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Our Mutual Friend (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Pickwick Papers (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- The Old Curiosity Shop (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Bleak House (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Dombey and Son (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Martin Chuzzlewit (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Oliver Twist (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- A Tale of Two Cities (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- A Christmas Carol (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
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- Author: Charles Dickens
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Although he wrote stories, essays, and theatricals, Charles Dickens is chiefly remembered for his many novels.
Charles Dickens
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In the nineteenth century, Charles Dickens dominated the literary world like few writers before or since. His career coincided with the first half of the reign of Queen Victoria, before Charles Darwin and Karl Marx had eroded that century’s liberal consensus. Although best known for his novels, his shorter works, particularly...
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