彼得•阿克罗伊德是小说家、评论家暨查尔斯•狄更斯和托马斯•莫尔爵士的传记作者，正如他在新书中的断言：“英国人比别人看见更多的鬼魂。”

As Peter Ackroyd, novelist, critic and biographer of Charles Dickens and Sir Thomas More, asserts in his new book: “The English see more ghosts than anyone else.”

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《双城记》的作者、大名鼎鼎的英国小说家查尔斯·狄更斯傲慢自大，目中无人；前英国首相温斯顿·丘吉尔顽固不化，固执己见；而卡尔·马克思则拒绝听取意见，很难与别人相处……这就是英国笔迹学家日前公布的最新研究成果。

Charles Dickens was arrogant, Winston Churchill was pigheaded and Karl Marx a difficult man who refused to listen in an argument, an analysis of the handwriting of historical figures has revealed.

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《走进社交圈》作者是查尔斯·狄更斯，小说讲的是一个小矮人建立自己的社交圈的故事。

Going into Society is Dickens's story of a man who sets up a circus in a respectable neighborhood. The main attraction is a dwarf, who belongs to the circus.

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