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    Charles John Huffam Dickens (/ˈdɪkɪnz/; 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist and social critic who created some of the world's best-known...
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    Copperfield is a novel by Charles Dickens, narrated by the eponymous David Copperfield, detailing his adventures in his journey from infancy to maturity. As such...
    174 KB (23,396 words) - 10:43, 28 April 2024
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    A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel...
    56 KB (7,764 words) - 09:35, 30 March 2024
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    elements of the life and work of Charles Dickens. After a soft opening in April, Dickens World officially opened to the public on 25 May 2007. It closed...
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  • makes use of the opening line from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. It Was the Best of Times was recorded in September 1997 at the Royal Albert Hall...
    6 KB (606 words) - 07:47, 26 March 2024
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    protagonist of Charles Dickens's 1843 short novel, A Christmas Carol. Initially a cold-hearted miser who despises Christmas, his redemption by three spirits...
    29 KB (3,172 words) - 18:43, 17 April 2024
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    Great Expectations (category Novels by Charles Dickens)
    Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel. It depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip...
    138 KB (17,052 words) - 23:50, 28 April 2024
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    This is a list of fictional characters in the works of Charles Dickens. Contents: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q |...
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  • Our Mutual Friend (category Novels by Charles Dickens)
    Mutual Friend, written in 1864–1865, is the last novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining savage satire...
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    Newnham Dickens (10 November 1827 – 4 October 1866) was the youngest brother of English novelist Charles Dickens, and the inspiration for Charles's pen name...
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  • Dickensian (TV series) (category Television shows based on works by Charles Dickens)
    December 2015 to 21 February 2016. The 20-part series, created and co-written by Tony Jordan, brings characters from many Charles Dickens novels together...
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    Gary Cooper (category Converts to Roman Catholicism from Anglicanism)
    Dickens 1970, p. 9. Meyers 1998, pp. 63–64. Swindell 1980, p. 122. Dickens 1970, p. 87. Dickens 1970, pp. 89–91. Dickens 1970, pp. 92–93. Dickens 1970...
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    television series, the ABC sitcom I'm Dickens, He's Fenster, co-starring with Marty Ingels. Astin played Harry Dickens to Ingels's Arch Fenster, as two trouble-prone...
    33 KB (1,935 words) - 10:21, 27 April 2024
  • Tipping the Velvet (category Novels by Sarah Waters)
    prompted scholars and reviewers to compare it to similar British urban adventure stories written by Charles Dickens and Daniel Defoe. The novel has pervasive...
    46 KB (6,092 words) - 22:26, 29 April 2024
  • Mickey's Christmas Carol (category Films directed by Burny Mattinson)
    fantasy featurette directed and produced by Burny Mattinson. The cartoon is an adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1843 novella A Christmas Carol, and stars...
    21 KB (2,095 words) - 20:27, 1 May 2024
  • Cecilia dates back to at least the late 19th century. Its usage is explicitly called out in Charles Dickens' Hard Times: For These Times. However, it has...
    19 KB (2,049 words) - 15:34, 9 April 2024
  • upon the Utilitarian ideas criticized by Charles Dickens in his novel Hard Times, specifically in relation to the character of Mr. Thomas Gradgrind, who...
    19 KB (2,185 words) - 04:21, 16 April 2024
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    pudding is traditionally brought to the table ceremoniously, and greeted with a round of applause. In 1843, Charles Dickens describes the scene in A Christmas...
    21 KB (2,384 words) - 01:48, 18 March 2024
  • August 12 – Charles Dickens's novel Hard Times, is serialised in his magazine Household Words. From September 2, it is followed in the magazine by Elizabeth...
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  • Little Dorrit (TV series) (category Television shows based on works by Charles Dickens)
    miniseries based on Charles Dickens's serial novel of the same title, originally published between 1855 and 1857. The screenplay is by Andrew Davies and...
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