Both sides of the Atlantic celebrate Charles Dickens? 200th birthday

He is the creator of the unforgettable characters Ebenezer Scrooge and Oliver Twist. He crafted tales about cities and poverty. His pet bird, Grip, even inspired a famous poem by Edgar Allen Poe.
He is British author Charles Dickens. He is also the first global celebrity author, and Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2012 marks his 200th birthday.

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