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NOVELISTS > novelist, dramatist > Charles Dickens
It was a...
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It was a good thing to have a couple of thousand people all rigid and frozen together, in the palm of one's hand.
Source: In Fred Kaplan, Dickens: A Biography, ch. 11 (1988), referring to reading in public.
-- Charles Dickens, (Feb 7 1812-1870), English novelist, dramatist; He was one of most prolific and popular English novelists, e.g., A Christmas Carol, 1843 & Tale of Two Cities, 1859.