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Charles Dickens and the Funniest Names in Fiction

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Mark Sackler

Charles John Huffman Dickens (1812-1870), as any literate speaker of the Queen’s English knows, was one of the greatest writers in the history of Western Civilization.   No, his name was not funny, and not even eponymous.  The origin of the … Continue reading →

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