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dickens

/dɪkɛnz/ noun · British & US
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Charles John Huffam Dickens was a British novelist of the Victorian era, known for his novels that explored the lives of the poor and the social conditions of England during his time. He is considered one of the greatest authors of the Victorian era.

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"The author's vivid descriptions of Victorian London were reminiscent of the works of Charles Dickens."

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