Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices

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Renowned for creating iconic characters, this English writer and social critic significantly shaped Victorian literature. His journey began in Portsmouth, where he faced hardship after his father's imprisonment, prompting him to leave school for factory work. Despite limited formal education, he became a prolific author, producing 15 novels, numerous short stories, and non-fiction works. His editorial role in a weekly journal spanned two decades, and he captivated audiences through lectures and readings, solidifying his legacy as a literary genius still celebrated today.