charles dickens
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Charles John Huffam Dickens ( 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic who is generally regarded
as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period and the creator of some of the world's most memorable fictional characters.
As a child he used to read novels of Tobias
Smollett and Henry Fielding.
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He was fascinated by the idea of a hidden aristocratic lineage, such as that discovered the title character of Oliver Twist. It is thought that he was so ashamed of his