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The Life of Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was a nineteenth-century novelist who was and still is
very popular. He was born in Landport, a region of Portsmouth, on February 7,
Charles Dickens was the son of John Dickens and Elizabeth Barrow. John
Dickens was a minor government official who worked in the Navy Pay ....
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.... going through. He offered Charles a job there and
he was paid six shillings a week which was reasonable at that time. Soon, he
was moved downstairs in the sweatshop-like room. Charles had been working at
the factory for less than two weeks when his father was arrested for debt. He
was sent to debtors prison where he did work to pay off his debt. John paid for
Charles' lodging, but Charles had to pay for his food and everything else with
the six shillings he earned every week. The details of London and of prison
life were imprinting themselves into ....
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