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miércoles, 1 de febrero de 2012

Charles Dickens 200th anniversary

Charles Dickens is one of the most important English writers of all times.
He was born in Portsmouth on 7 February 1812 and he was a Victorian writer who best depicted characters, settings such as  London, Victorian culture and ideology and the English language varities of the time.

If you want to know more about his life and his works, you can visit the following websites :

 Biography

Here you have some descriptions of his famous characters, heroes and villains and the city he lived in.

Characters  and  Characters' names

He was also well-known for his quotes in some of his works. You can learn more about him in the next link.

Quotes

Due to this celebration, an official website has been designed in order to celebrate the bicentenary of his birth.

DICKENS 2012

In this webiste there is a calendar of events that you can check.

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