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This is a collection of the famous literary and social speeches by Charles Dickens. Those speeches contain the wisdom and smartness of the great and funny writer. This is an illustrated version of the collection, with over 16 original illustrations.
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Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English author and social reformer. He is widely considered the greatest Victorian novelist, having written such classics as Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, A Christmas Carol, and Oliver Twist. Aside from his novels, he also wrote short stories, nonfiction, poetry, plays, and countless letters.
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