February 7, 1812: Charles Dickens Born 200 years ago today, author Charles Dickens was born. If you class yourself among the Dickens aficionados, and even if you don’t, take the Dickens Quiz! See how much you know about the author, his novels, and the real-life sources of the characters and subjects he so vividly depicts. What’s your favorite Dickens novel?
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February 7, 1812: Charles Dickens Born

200 years ago today, author Charles Dickens was born.

If you class yourself among the Dickens aficionados, and even if you don’t, take the Dickens Quiz! See how much you know about the author, his novels, and the real-life sources of the characters and subjects he so vividly depicts.

What’s your favorite Dickens novel?

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  1. mitologiasvivas answered: A tale of two cities, followed by Copperfield and Twist
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    February 7, 1812: Charles Dickens Born. 200 years ago today, author Charles Dickens was born.
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  4. mspennyface answered: Bleak House & A Christmas Carol
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    Gillian Anderson as Miss Havisham!
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  7. 92wordsaday answered: I know it’s probably a bit cliche but I love A Christmas Carol. Also, Bleak House.
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  9. milaninmybasement answered: Great Expectations
  10. bigbossnass answered: Great Expectations for sure.
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    Great Expectations! On April 1, Masterpiece Classic is premiering “Great Expectations,”
  14. pentrell answered: ‘A Christmas Carol’ is one of my favourite Dickens novels.
  15. danysv answered: ???? :P
  16. alternageek answered: Great Expectations
  17. drjuliachicken answered: Great Eggsandbacon….. Oh, I thought you said, Charles CHickens.
  18. nikita-swervin answered: Great Expectations
  19. ellengregory24 answered: Oliver Twist!
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    The one he didn’t get around to writing...creatures in the gas lines
  23. look-at-the-cinnamon-sea answered: oliver twist
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