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Twitter page of the international Dickens Society.
dickenssociety.org

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An alternative dystopian studies timeline:

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J. R. Brown, Dickens surrounded by his characters.
https://t.co/TBqesNj3jn

Colorized, https://t.co/goEjw64VLW

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Then there are Kyd's 1880s "Dickens the Magician" variations. One where he conjures the ghost of Christmas Past and another where he conjures many characters.

the sketch from https://t.co/j41XjLmu8u

the more elaborate versions from

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Cheerful excerpts from Charles diary, 1839:

Mon, Sept. 9: Work.
Tues, Sept. 10: Work.
Wed, Sept. 11: Work.
Thurs, Sept. 12: Work.
Fri, Sept. 13: Work. Fred came down to spend a few days.
Sat, Sept. 14: Work.

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Some color illustration for "Old Curiosity Shop" held in the .

https://t.co/3TqU5XdBLj

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Absolutely charming illustrations for "David Copperfield" by Felicita Sala.

You can find more of her work here:
https://t.co/irHUYrdjuY

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The event, a "quiet family dinner," started at 2:30pm. There is no word on what Dickens thought of the experience, though his guests were thrilled (see link).

Afterwards, he may have been glad to get back to the Parker House Hotel for a nice long nap...
https://t.co/Fp1Ze8UgQw

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Recollections of such as the 1928 memoir by son Sir Henry Fielding Dickens, eventually ended in the early twentieth century.

Yet, biographies of the author have continued to abound into the twenty-first century, a genre that shows no sign of losing readers' interest!

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In 1896, the edited biography was retitled "My Father As I Recall Him." Kate Perugini assisted with its publication after the death of her older sister.

Notable quote: "And then his punctuality! It was almost frightful to an unpunctual mind!" (13, 1896).

https://t.co/1irx3ns4oz

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Armstrong opens with a discussion of OCS's waxwork of Byron.

Dickens had a lifelong interest in Byron and critics have noted Steerforth as "Byronic." But Armstrong argues he is actually a stand-in for Byron.

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