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Writing Made Them Rich #2: Charles Dickens

ing Made Them Rich #2: Charles Dickens by: Michael Southon Charles Dickens was born in Portsea, England, in 1812. His father was a clerk in the Navy Pay Office, stationed at Portsmouth. Although his job was well paid, his father had a weakness f...

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Writing Made Them Rich #2: Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens is one of the most renowned writers in history, known for his vivid storytelling, complex characters, and social commentary. His novels have continued to be popular since their publication, and many have been adapted into movies, tele...

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Writing Made Them Rich #2 Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was born in Portsea, England, in1812. His father was a clerk in the Navy Pay Office,stationed at Portsmouth. Although his job was wellpaid, his father had a weakness for spending money andspent much of his life in chronic bankruptcy. ...

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A Christmas Carol - The Man and His Book

Charles Dickens's book "A Christmas Carol" is probably the most famous of all Christmas stories. In the preface he wrote:"I have endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour...

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