Charles Dickens Statue

Situated in Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, the statue of Charles Dickens honors the city's notable literary figure. The statue stands prominently in the square, which serves as one of the main public areas in the city. This location is significant as it celebrates Dickens' contribution to literature and his ties to Portsmouth.

The presentation of the statue has been noted as less than fitting for such an esteemed author. Despite its location in a central part of the square, opinions on the statue's representation of Dickens suggest a disconnect between the statue and the literary giant it commemorates. Overall, the statue serves as a landmark reflecting Portsmouth's connection to its famous son.

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