Charles Dickens Was A Cruel Man With Bizarre Obsessions
The irony of his last Christmas dinner is stunning
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8 min readMay 6, 2022
You’d think Dickens would have been a nice guy, based on his writing. The ghosts, with chains and lessons to scare old Ebenezer into being a decent human being. Oliver Twist, too. Poor little orphan boy saved from the underworld of poverty and crime in Victorian England by the goodness…
