Dickens,Charles John Huffam

Dickens,Charles John Huffam
Dick·ens (dĭkʹĭnz), Charles John Huffam. Pen name Boz. 1812-1870.
British writer known for his tales of Victorian life and times. His works, which first appeared in serialized form, include The Pickwick Papers (1836-1837), Oliver Twist (1837-1838), and David Copperfield (1849-1850).
  Dick·enʹsi·an (dĭ-kĕnʹzē-ən) adj.

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  • Dickens, Charles (John Huffam) — born Feb. 7, 1812, Portsmouth, Hampshire, Eng. died June 9, 1870, Gad s Hill, near Chatham, Kent British novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period. When Dickens s father, a clerk, was thrown into debtors prison, the boy… …   Universalium

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