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Charles Lever
Lever in 1858
Born
Charles James Lever

(1806-08-31)31 August 1806
Dublin, Ireland
Died1 June 1872(1872-06-01) (aged 65)
Trieste, Kingdom of Italy
NationalityIrish
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin
Occupation(s)Novelist, raconteur
Spouse
Catherine Baker
(m. 1833⁠–⁠1870)

Charles James Lever (31 August 1806 – 1 June 1872) was an Irish novelist and raconteur, whose novels, according to Anthony Trollope, were just like his conversation.

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