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This is the place to learn about the life and work of Charles Dickens. It's also home to the largest collection of Dickens quotations on the web as well as the Daily Dose of Dickens.

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The Staplehurst Railway Accident In 1865 Dickens narrowly escaped death in the Staplehurst railway accident. Learn about Charles Dickens and the Staplehurst Railway Accident.

Pickwickian Syndrome What do sleep apnea and a poker-playing businessman in the 1950s have to do with Dickens and The Pickwick Papers? Learn about Pickwickian Syndrome

The Children of Charles Dickens Charles and Catherine Dickens had ten children. One of them bought Gad's Hill Place after his father's death. One of them went into law and was knighted in 1922. One of them became a member of Parliament in New South Wales while another one joined the Canadian Mounties. Learn More

The Childhood of Charles Dickens The parents of Charles Dickens could afford an advanced education for one of their children. They considered the talents and qualifications of all their children. It was as if they were placing all their bets on one child. When the decision was made, Charles was not that child. Learn More

A Christmas Carol Learn more about Dickens' most popular work, A Christmas Carol.