Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings (eBook, PDF) - Dickens, Charles
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Mrs. Lirriper is a kindly woman who keeps a respectable boarding house. When one of her lodgers dies in childbirth, she and her good friend the Major decide to raise the baby as their own. Everything goes well...until they hear news of the child's father.
This is one of Dickens' lesser-known characters, but she is very memorable and it is worthwhile to hear her story about love and social responsibility. Dickens serialized her story in All The Year Round and used an interesting gimmick to involve.
Charles Dickens is one of England’s most important literary figures. His works enjoyed…mehr

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Mrs. Lirriper is a kindly woman who keeps a respectable boarding house. When one of her lodgers dies in childbirth, she and her good friend the Major decide to raise the baby as their own. Everything goes well...until they hear news of the child's father.

This is one of Dickens' lesser-known characters, but she is very memorable and it is worthwhile to hear her story about love and social responsibility. Dickens serialized her story in All The Year Round and used an interesting gimmick to involve.

Charles Dickens is one of England’s most important literary figures. His works enjoyed enormous success in his day and are still regarded as among the most popular and widely read classics of all time.
 
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Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812 - 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognized him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity. Born in Portsmouth, Dickens left school to work in a factory when his father was incarcerated in a debtors' prison. Despite his lack of formal education, he edited a weekly journal for 20 years, wrote 15 novels, five novellas, hundreds of short stories and non-fiction articles, lectured and performed extensively, was an indefatigable letter writer and campaigned vigorously for children's rights, education and other social reforms.