88. Charles Dickens - Great Expectations, Terrible Reality
Who Did What Now6 Joulu 2023

88. Charles Dickens - Great Expectations, Terrible Reality

Charles Dickens is one of the most popular writers ever to exist, he championed for the poor, he highlighted inequality and child labour laws, and he's even partly responsible for the wholesome concept of Christmas. However there is more to the novelist than meets the eye, so let's dive in and unwrap the bleak truth of Dickens' life.

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