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Author Charles Dickens (1812-1870) pictured with his wife, Catherine Dickens (1815-1879), and two of their daughters, seated in a horsedrawn carriage, circa 1850. A man wearing a top hat stands at the front of the horse, holding the reins. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Author Charles Dickens (1812-1870) pictured with his wife, Catherine Dickens (1815-1879), and two of their daughters, seated in a horsedrawn carriage, circa 1850. A man wearing a top hat stands at the front of the horse, holding the reins. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)