about the author of Oliver twist by Carhles Dickens
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Oliver Twist. Oliver Twist; or, the Parish Boy's Progress is Charles Dickens's second novel, and was first published as a serial 1837–39. The story centres on orphan Oliver Twist, born in a workhouse and sold into apprenticeship with an undertaker.
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BORN
February 7, 1812
Portsmouth, England
DIED
June 9, 1870 (aged 58)
Chatham, England
NOTABLE WORKS
“Bleak House”
“David Copperfield”
“Great Expectations”
“Oliver Twist”
" The Pickwick Papers"
“A Tale of Two Cities”
“Little Dorrit”
“A Christmas Carol
“Hard Times”
His Literary works
He published fifteen novels, wrote hundreds of short stories and non-fiction pieces, lectured and performed both in England and in the United States, wrote plays, wrote thousands of letters and edited two journals.
Amazing facts
Dickens was working on a novel when he died called The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
The irony is that Edwin Drood is a mystery, no one has a clue how it was supposed to end.
Charles Dickens has appeared on the British £10 note.
He was one of the first members of "The Ghost Club", a group in London dedicated to investigating the paranormal.
"The Ghost Club" is the oldest ghost-hunting organisation and is still in operation to this day. Charles Dickens wasn't the only famous face to join the club, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, was also an early member.
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