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1812 – 1870: The life and times of Mr Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens: Scenes from an Extraordinary Life
What you need to know before your trail
Inspired by Charles Dickens’ own words, Mick and Brita bring this extraordinary genius to life, revealing Dickens’ childhood working in a London boot polish factory and charting his meteoric rise to fame as a young novelist. Follow him as he climbs a volcano, goes on tour to the US, presides at a family Christmas and gives a thrilling public reading. And discover the stories of ten of Dickens’ most famous novels, dramatised for younger readers with captions and graphic-novel comic-strips.
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A) Portsmouth - Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum
E) London - Charles Dickens Museum
Booktrail Boarding Pass Information: Charles Dickens: Scenes from an Extraordinary Life
Author/Guide: Mick Manning and Brita Granström Destination: Portsmouth, Chatham, Broadstairs, Kent, London Departure Time: 1812 – 1870
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