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“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” — Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend
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About Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English writer and journalist. 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. His novels and short stories are widely read today.
Everything about Charles Dickens →- Occupation
- writer, novelist, journalist, social critic
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
- Born
- February 7, 1812, 1812
- Died
- June 9, 1870, 1870