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 Date: 2013-09-30 10:45:24English people Picaresque novels Sketches by Boz The Pickwick Papers George Cruikshank Sketch Hablot Knight Browne Oliver Twist William Makepeace Thackeray British people Literature Charles Dickens |
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Introduction —— ◆ B y the summer of 1837 Charles Dickens had shot to fame ‘like a rocket’ (in the words of an early reviewer1) and was