CHARLES
DICKENS
7 Feb 1812 - 9 Jun 1870
English
novelist famous for popularizing the serialized novel (one
released in regular installments to periodicals), and for
developing some of the best-known characters in literature.
Among Dicken's more famous works are Oliver Twist,
A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, and
Great Expectations. Many of these novels deal with
the injustice often suffered by the working class (especially
children).
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QUOTES
BY CHARLES DICKENS
Key: "Quote" [relevant subjects] | [source issue] | original
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"An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before
it will explain itself."
[ghosts,
ideas] | [1.13]
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