Historian finds many of literature and #39;s best-known names in the London streets of Dickens and #39;s teenage years Bill Sikes and Scrooge are among the most well-known characters in English literature but rather than being figments of Charles Dickens and #39;s imagination, their names were derived from real people – and new research has pinpointed the writer and #39;s sources of inspiration. The thug from Oliver Twist, the …
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