Where to start with: Charles Dickens
Briefly

Arguably the greatest writer of his time, Charles Dickens shaped the way we see Victorian Britain.His distinctive, quirky characters  many of them versions of people he encountered  have not only endured, but given us brilliantly expressive ways to refer to people in the modern day, whether they're an Artful Dodger, a Miss Havisham or a Scrooge.
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