In honor of the 147th of the anniversary of Dickens's death today, the Guardian has an article about how the death and funeral were reported at the time. As the Observer wrote in an op-ed shortly after his death, “To all of us, to young and old, to rich and poor, the tidings which saddened England on Friday, came home like the news of a friend’s death.”
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