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{{Quote|Should you ever be in the mood for a tale or two, you can always find me where the ale is warm and tempers are hot!|Charles Dickens, 1868.|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate}} | {{Quote|Should you ever be in the mood for a tale or two, you can always find me where the ale is warm and tempers are hot!|Charles Dickens, 1868.|Assassin's Creed: Syndicate}} | ||
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'''Charles John Huffam Dickens''' (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an [[United Kingdom|English]] writer and social critic, regarded as the greatest novelist of the [[Victorian era]]. | '''Charles John Huffam Dickens''' (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an [[United Kingdom|English]] writer and social critic, regarded as the greatest novelist of the [[Victorian era]]. ''A Christmas Carol'' is most likely his best-known story, with frequent new adaptations. ''Oliver Twist and David Copperfield ''are another notable works. | ||
From 1858, his last years of life will be occupied mainly with public readings. That kind of shows, which consisted only of listening to Dickens to read their best known works, have become incredibly popular. Dickens also possessed much interest in the paranormal, becoming one of the early members of The Ghost Club. | |||
At some point in 1868, he bumped into the [[Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye|Jacob Frye]], [[Evie Frye]], and [[Henry Green]] in [[Whitechapel]]. Much later, Dickens and the Frye siblings investigated a broken carriage in the junkyard in which he spoke of haunted stories regarding the object. Jacob suspiciously got drowsy and slept beside the carriage, only to dream of love letters and a woman named Elizabeth. Though Dickens was curious of what happened, the Assassin did not speak of it. | At some point in 1868, he bumped into the [[Assassins]] [[Jacob Frye|Jacob Frye]], [[Evie Frye]], and [[Henry Green]] in [[Whitechapel]]. Much later, Dickens and the Frye siblings investigated a broken carriage in the junkyard in which he spoke of haunted stories regarding the object. Jacob suspiciously got drowsy and slept beside the carriage, only to dream of love letters and a woman named Elizabeth. Though Dickens was curious of what happened, the Assassin did not speak of it. | ||
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- "Should you ever be in the mood for a tale or two, you can always find me where the ale is warm and tempers are hot!"
- ―Charles Dickens, 1868.[src]
Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic, regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. A Christmas Carol is most likely his best-known story, with frequent new adaptations. Oliver Twist and David Copperfield are another notable works.
From 1858, his last years of life will be occupied mainly with public readings. That kind of shows, which consisted only of listening to Dickens to read their best known works, have become incredibly popular. Dickens also possessed much interest in the paranormal, becoming one of the early members of The Ghost Club.
At some point in 1868, he bumped into the Assassins Jacob Frye, Evie Frye, and Henry Green in Whitechapel. Much later, Dickens and the Frye siblings investigated a broken carriage in the junkyard in which he spoke of haunted stories regarding the object. Jacob suspiciously got drowsy and slept beside the carriage, only to dream of love letters and a woman named Elizabeth. Though Dickens was curious of what happened, the Assassin did not speak of it.
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