Charles Dickens 'invented Christmas', but how good was he at managing his huge fortune? Daily Telegraph 17 Dec 2017

Leon Litvack

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An expert analysis of Charles Dickens's finance in the 1860s. 'Dickens scholar Leon Litvack, of Queen’s University Belfast, has pored over years of detailed bank accounts for Telegraph Money to shine a light on the author’s finances.'

Period	17 Dec 2017

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Title	Charles Dickens 'invented Christmas', but how good was he at managing his huge fortune?
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	Daily Telegraph
Media type	Print
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	17/12/2017
Description	Expert academic commentary concerning Dickens's finances in the 1860s, through researching his bank account at Coutts's Bank, London
URL	www.telegraph.co.uk/investing/shares/charles-dickens-invented-christmas-good-managing-huge-fortune/
Persons	Leon Litvack

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Charles Dickens 'invented Christmas', but how good was he at managing his huge fortune? Daily Telegraph 17 Dec 2017

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