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Definitions of dickens in various dictionaries:
noun - a word used in exclamations of confusion
noun - English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870)
A severe reprimand or expression of anger: gave me the dickens for being late.
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| In "Martin Chuzzlewit", this author called fruitcake "a geological homemade cake" |
| For "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," Long used original illustrations from this author's booksfor inspiration |
| Among this author's title characters are Dombey & Son, Barnaby Rudge, & Martin Chuzzlewit |
| Don't believe the title: his "Little Dorrit" runs about 900 pages in various paperback editions |
| At one time this author owned his own magazine, Master Humphrey's Clock, in which he published "Barnaby Rudge" |
| (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Bloomsbury Square, London.) His "Barnaby Rudge", a novel of the 1780 anti-Catholic riots, describes the rioters' actions, & later their hanging, here--in Bloomsbury Square |
| In 1824 his dad was thrown into debtor's prison; he was withdrawn from school & forced to work in a factory |
| When used with "the", this last name of a British author is an exclamation meaning "the devil!" |
| In "Bleak House" this author used the word "swipes" for weak beer |
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| used for emphasis, or to express annoyance or surprise when asking questions. |
| used in questions to express anger or surprise: |
| Used for emphasis, or to express annoyance or surprise when asking questions. |
| Informal A severe reprimand or expression of anger: gave me the dickens for being late. |
| Informal Used as an intensive: What in the dickens is that? |
| English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870) |
| a word used in exclamations of confusion |
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| Dickens, IOWA, UNITED STATES |
| Dickens, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES |
| Dickens, NEBRASKA, UNITED STATES |
| Dickens, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES |
| Dickens, TEXAS, UNITED STATES |
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Charles John Huffam Dickens (; 7 February 1812 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the 20th century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are still widely read today.Born in Portsmouth, Dickens left school to work in a factory when his father was incarcerated in a debtors' prison. Despite his lack of formal education, he edited a weekly journal for 20 years, wrote 15 novels, five novellas, hundreds of short stories and non-fiction articles, lectured and performed readings extensively, was an indefatigable letter writer, and campaigned vigorously for children's rights, education, and other social reforms. * Dickens's literary success began with the 1836 serial publication of The Pickwick Papers. Within a few years he |
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