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The Story of Little Nell from Old Curiosity Shop (Classic Reprint)

Charles Dickens was bom near Portsmouth, England, February 7, 1812. He early developed a fondness for reading, and when only nine years old had readD on Quixote, Gil Bias, Robinson Crusoe, and several of the early English novels. When he was ten, his father, who was a clerk in theN avy, lost his employment, and was imprisoned for debt. The boy was placed in a blacking factory, where he pasted labels on the bottles of blacking. After a time his father, released from prison, secured an engagement as reporter on theM orning Herald, and Charles was again sent to school. A few years later he entered a lawyers office as clerk, but he had no taste for this work, and taught himself shorthand, with the idea of becoming a journalist. At the age of seventeen he became a reporter at Doctors Commons, a court building of London, and at twenty-two he was employed as reporter on the staff of theL ondon Morning Chronicle. His work required him to travel all over England, collecting items of news and writing up such incidents as are now telegraphed to the papers daily by local reporters. As there were no railroads at the time, he went by stage-coach from place to place, and in this way he mingled with the people and saw every phase of life. While thus engaged he began to contribute original papers, under the signature Boz, to theE vening Chronicle. They were afterwards collected and published separately asS ketches by Boz. In 1836 the Pickwick Papers appeared. These brought him fame and fortune, and he soon became the most popular writer of English fiction. The events and surroundings of Dickens sown early life, the people he met, and the places he visited as a reporter, constantly appear in his novels and stories. It was at Camden Town, for instance, while he worked in the blacking factory, that he lived with an old lady who took children to board, and who, he afterwards sai(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)


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