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We're familiar with the argument: the modern age is bankrupting our attention spans, we are all technology-addled morons clicking semi-consciously between browser screens, unable to complete the simplest of tasks:

As the world marks the 200th year since the birth of Charles Dickens, the National Library of Wales can say it holds some of the last words he wrote. The library in Aberystwyth has a cheque from the novelist for £21 from 6 June, 1870, three days before

Dickens World is a visitor attraction in Kent themed around the life, books and times of Charles Dickens.

While you're soaking up the thriving contemporary theater, art, and design scenes, take a day to step back into the crowded, foggy London of the 19th century—and wish Victorian novelist Charles Dickens a happy birthday.

Everybody loves Dickens. A few of the hardcore fans even read his books, but most people are content to enjoy the lavish BBC adaptations, denuded of any of that nasty, dense prose that makes them take more than a week to

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