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Charles Dickens born in Portsmouth, England.
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Begins working in shoe factory
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Dickens' family can now afford to send him back to school.
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Dickens' family evicted from London home.
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Charles takes a job as a law clerk.
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http://novaonline.nvcc.edu/eli/spd130et/melodrama.htmDickens stars in and also stage-manages three amateur plays.
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Dickens' first piece of writing, the short story "A Dinner at Poplar Walk," appears anonymously in Old Monthly Magazine.
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Begins publication
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Begins publication as serial novel.
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Dickens marries Catherine Hogarth
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<a href='http://www.booksshouldbefree.com/book/oliver-twist-by-charles-dickens' > Begins publication as serial novel.
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Novel begins publication.
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Begins novel in magazine called Master Humphrey's Clock.
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Published this year.
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Published this year
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http://etext.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/DicDavi.htmlStarts serializing David Copperfield.
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Dickens begins crafting Bleak House.
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Serialized in the magazine Household Words
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First installment published.
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Dickens becomes editor of the magazine.
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First instalment published.
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Dickens died at the age of 58 after spending the day working on his novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
