You mean Our Mutual Friend.
Charles Dickens first invention was a paperback book and later he invented soap Opera in1836. :)
In "Bleak House," Charles Dickens uses the word "kangaroo" in the context of a case of Chancery. The character Mr. Guppy describes the Chancery system as being like a giant "kangaroo" that keeps jumping and never resolving the cases.
Charles Dickens Dickens may have authored the book (he was paid by the word, if you can believe that) but it was first published in 1838 by Richard Bentley.
Nothing to do with Charles Dickens. Dickens is a euphemism for the word devil, possibly via devilkins. Shakespeare used it.
In Dickens' work 'Great Expectations', you will find the character Pip whose name is a palindrome because it is spelled the same way backwards and forwards.
he can go for it and make the best out of whatever you are trying to do.
The term "Scrooge" originates from the fictional character Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens' novella "A Christmas Carol." Scrooge is known for his miserly and selfish ways, making the word synonymous with someone who is stingy or reluctant to spend money.
With "Marley was dead, to begin with"
Charles Dickens Dickens may have authored the book (he was paid by the word, if you can believe that) but it was first published in 1838 by Richard Bentley.
According to the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA): The Charles Dickens Award for the Preservation of the Written Word is given in recognition of outstanding contributions to preserving literacy in America. The award was named for the 19th century English novelist, who spent his early days as a court reporter in London.
The word "Dark" due to it is a period of time in history.
The word "plaque" does not occur in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.