Charles Dickens Andrew Billen

Name: Charles Dickens By Andrew Billen
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Charles Dickens by Andrew Billen

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SeriesGreat Victorians

Summary

Young Charles Dickens's happy childhood came to a sudden end when his father was jailed for debt and, aged 12, he was sent to work in a factory making shoe polish. By his mid-twenties, he was on the verge of becoming the most popular novelist the world has ever known, creating hundreds of unforgettable characters.

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Charles Dickens by Andrew Billen

About Andrew Billen

Andrew Billen is a feature writer and chief TV critic on The Times. He previously worked for the Sheffield Star, The Observer and the London Evening Standard and was a television and theatre critic for the New Statesman. He has written two children's biographies for Short Books. He lives in Oxford with his wife and two daughters.

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ISBN 13

9781904977186

ISBN 10

1904977189

Title

Charles Dickens by Andrew Billen

Author

Andrew Billen

Series

Great Victorians

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Short Books Ltd

Year published

20051013

Number of pages

112

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