Never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time.
Charles Dickens Quotes
‘The name of those fabulous animals (pagan, I regret to say) who used to sing in the water, has quite escaped me.’ Mr George Chuzzlewit suggested ‘Swans’. ‘No,’ said Mr Pecksniff. ‘Not swans. Very like swans, too. Thank you.’ The nephew...propounded ‘Oysters’. ‘No,’ said Mr Picksniff...‘nor oysters. But by no means unlike oysters...Wait ! Sirens. Dear me! sirens, of course.’
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| Birth: | 7th February, 1812 |
| Death: | 9th June, 1870 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Critic, Novelist, Playwright, Writer |
About
Charles John Huffam Dickens was born in Landport, Hampshire, England. He was an English social critic, novelist, playwright and writer. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity. Dickens published more than a dozen major novels, a large number of short stories, including a number of Christmas-themed stories, a handful of plays, and several non-fiction books.
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