Which of the following periodicals were founded or edited by Charles Dickens?
- A. North and South
- B. The Newcomes
- C. Household Words
- D. The Way We Live Now
- E. All the Year Round
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Correct answer: C. C and E only
Explanation
Dickens edited Household Words (1850–59) and then founded All the Year Round (1859). The others are novels: Gaskell's North and South (serialised in Household Words), Thackeray's The Newcomes and Trollope's The Way We Live Now.
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