Season 1 · Episode 47
Episode 47: Was Dickens the World's First Influencer?
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, an influencer is someone who made it big online. We d...
Tracing The Path: The Connected 20th Century · Dan R. Morris - 20th Century Historian
November 6, 202331m 59s
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According to the Oxford English Dictionary, an influencer is someone who made it big online. We disagree. Could there have been an influencer before the internet? Charles Dickens did have millions of fans, he did influence people, companies, governments and society. He was much more than an author and perhaps the world's first influencer.
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