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“Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.”

Quote by Charles Dickens

Book:Sketches by Boz

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Sketches by Boz

Charles Dickens' 'Sketches by Boz' is a compilation of his early writings, showcasing his talent for vivid character portrayal and social commentary. The sketches delve into the everyday life and struggles of various Londoners, providing a rich tapestry of the city's cultural and economic landscape during the Victorian era. more

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Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens, a British writer born on February 7, 1812, and died on June 9, 1870, is one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century. Known for his profound social criticism and vivid narrative style, Dickens' works extensively cover social reality, revealing various issues in the British society of the time. more

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