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  2. Department 56 - Wikipedia

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    Edward Rudy "Ed" Bazinet (born 26 November 1943 in Ramsey County, Minnesota) [1] [5] founded the company by convincing the Bachman family to invest $50,000 in starting the division in 1976. He was appointed its first president when Department 56 was spun off as a $15 million subsidiary in 1984. [6] He was a talented employee of Bachman's who ...

  3. The Old Curiosity Shop - Wikipedia

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    The village where they finally find peace and rest and where Nell dies is Tong, Shropshire. Other real locations used in the novel include London Bridge, Bevis Marks, Finchley, and Minster-on-Sea. It is reported by local Coventry historian David McGrory that Charles Dickens used Coventry's Whitefriars gatehouse in The Old Curiosity Shop. This ...

  4. Charles Dickens bibliography - Wikipedia

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    The bibliography of Charles Dickens (1812–1870) includes more than a dozen major novels, many short stories (including Christmas-themed stories and ghost stories ), several plays, several non-fiction books, and individual essays and articles. Dickens's novels were serialized initially in weekly or monthly magazines, then reprinted in standard ...

  5. The Battle of Life - Wikipedia

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    Plot. Two sisters, Grace and Marion, live happily in an English village with their two servants, Clemency Newcome and Ben Britain, and their good-natured widower father Dr Jeddler. Dr Jeddler is a man whose philosophy is to treat life as a farce. Marion, the younger sister, is betrothed to Alfred Heathfield, Jeddler's ward, who is leaving the ...

  6. David Copperfield - Wikipedia

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    Dombey and Son. Followed by. Bleak House. David Copperfield [ N 1] is a novel by Charles Dickens, narrated by the eponymous David Copperfield, detailing his adventures in his journey from infancy to maturity. As such, it is typically categorized in the bildungsroman genre. It was published as a serial in 1849 and 1850 and then as a book in 1850.

  7. Here's What Alcohol Does to the Gut

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    There’s some research that suggests red wine might be the best choice for people who want to drink occasionally. In fact, Pabla says, some small studies have found that 1 to 3 grams of red wine ...

  8. The Cricket on the Hearth - Wikipedia

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    The book was released on 20 December 1845 (the title page read "1846") and sold briskly into the New Year. Seventeen stage productions opened during the Christmas season 1845 with one production receiving Dickens's approval and opening on the same day as the book's release. Dickens read the tale four times in public performance.

  9. The Signal-Man - Wikipedia

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    The Signal-Man. "The Signal-Man" is a horror mystery story by Charles Dickens, first published as part of the Mugby Junction collection in the 1866 Christmas edition of All the Year Round. The story is told from a fictional first-person perspective. The railway signal-man of the title tells the narrator of an apparition that has been haunting him.

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