“I record that I was born (as I have been informed and believe) on a Friday, at twelve o'clock at night. It was remarked that the clock began to strike, and I began to cry, simultaneously.”
Quote by David Copperfield
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This compilation brings together the major literary output of Charles Dickens, one of the most influential English novelists of the 19th century. The works included span his entire career, from early picaresque tales to later, more somber narratives. They are noted for their memorable characters, intricate plots, and keen observations of social conditions in industrial England. The collection typically features his most famous novels such as Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations, alongside lesser-known pieces, offering readers a broad view of his thematic concerns including poverty, justice, and human resilience. more
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