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08.02.2020 13:36 •  Английский язык

1 You are going to read part of a novel by a famous English writer. Read the text about his life and complete the fact sheet. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was born in Portsmouth but spent a lot of his life in London. His family had money problems and Charles had to go to work in a factory at the age of 12. Later he became a journalist. He wrote his first story in 1833 and his first book appeared in 1836. In the same year he married Catherine Hogarth and the first of his ten children was born in 1837. Dickens went on to write 15 classic novels, including Oliver Twist, David Copperfield and Great Expectations. When he died, he was the most popular writer in the English-speaking world. Charles Dickens
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