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Dickens was devoutly [[Christian]] and wrote ''The Life of Our Lord'' for children, but felt he had to keep his [[faith]] and book private by prohibiting the publication of this work until the last of his children ultimately passed away,<ref name="CH">https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/article/faith-behind-the-famous-charles-dickens</ref>  Dickens wrote in his last will and testament, dated May 12, 1869: “I commit my soul to the mercy of [[God]] through our [[Lord]] and Saviour [[Jesus]] Christ, and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teaching of the [[New Testament]] in its broad spirit, and to put no faith in any man’s narrow construction of its letter here or there.”<ref name="CH"/>

Dickens was devoutly [[Christian]] and wrote ''The Life of Our Lord'' for children, but felt he had to keep his [[faith]] and book private by prohibiting the publication of this work until the last of his children ultimately passed away,<ref name="CH">https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/article/faith-behind-the-famous-charles-dickens</ref>  Dickens wrote in his last will and testament, dated May 12, 1869: “I commit my soul to the mercy of [[God]] through our [[Lord]] and Saviour [[Jesus]] Christ, and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teaching of the [[New Testament]] in its broad spirit, and to put no faith in any man’s narrow construction of its letter here or there.”<ref name="CH"/>

Dickens' works, which are searchable online,<ref>https://dickenssearch.com/</ref> include:

Dickens' works, which are searchable online,<ref>https://www.online-literature.com/dickens/</ref> include:

*''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]''

*''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]''

Dickens had many successful books published during the next decade. His health began to decline around 1865 and four years later he suffered the first of two strokes. He died from his second stroke on June 9, 1870. His final book, ''[[The Mystery of Edwin Drood]]'' was not completed.

Dickens had many successful books published during the next decade. His health began to decline around 1865 and four years later he suffered the first of two strokes. He died from his second stroke on June 9, 1870. His final book, ''[[The Mystery of Edwin Drood]]'' was not completed.

== Adaptations ==

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