The Curious World of Dickens Medieval Do you recall the opening

Do you recall the opening line of your favorite novel

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The Curious World of Dickens Medieval Do you recall the openingCharles Dickens is among the greatest English novelists, and the power of his prose can be found in his portrayals of the harsh social realities of his time, from the depiction of poverty stricken orphan Oliver Twist to the squalor of the slums and skewering of the justice system in Bleak House. Published to celebrate the two hundredth anniversary of Dickenss birth, this book brings together quotations from Dickenss novels and letters with photographs