Quote by Jane Birkin

I love Dickens because it makes me chuckle to myself so. He has taken me to another world and out of so many earthly miseries.

I love Dickens because it makes me chuckle to myself so. He

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This quote expresses the admiration and affection the speaker has for the works of Charles Dickens. They find joy and amusement in Dickens' writing, which provides them with escapism from the hardships and sorrows of everyday life. Dickens' storytelling has the power to transport the speaker to a different world, allowing them to momentarily forget about the difficulties they may be facing on Earth.

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