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CHARLES DICKENS GOOGLE DOODLE: Classic characters populate today's logo to ...
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[Washington Post (blog)] - And Google is paying tribute with its prominent perch: a homepage “Doodle” populated with some of Charles Dickens's most classic characters — including Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit and Pip. To lead Tuesday's events, the Prince of Wales reportedly
Bitter childhood was Charles Dickens' greatest inspiration
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[Daily News & Analysis] - But few have drawn on their past as profusely as Charles Dickens. In fact, it is obvious that the bitter experiences of his troubled childhood became a source of continuing inspiration for him. Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on February 7, 1812
Charles Dickens' 200th birthday: Why modern kids can't read his books
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[Times of India] - Charles Dickens' acclaimed biographer Claire Tomalin has claimed that today's children do not have the required attention span to read the author's classic, but lengthy books. Tomalin blamed modern education for this state of affairs, even as Britain
Children's National Reading Competition Launched Days After Charles Dickens ...
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[Huffington Post UK] - The announcement comes just days after Claire Tomalin, acclaimed biographer of Charles Dickens, warned today's youngsters do not have the attention span necessary to read one of his novels. She said that Dickens' work is still "amazingly relevant" to
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