Charles Dickens
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Charles Dickens A seated view CDV of Dickens holding a book.
Dickens began as a journalist before gaining fame with The Pickwick Papers
(1836). His novels, including Oliver Twist (1837–39), A Christmas Carol (1843),
David Copperfield (1849–50), Bleak House (1852–53), and Great Expectations
(1860–61), blended social commentary, vivid characters, and intricate plots. A
tireless writer, he produced 15 novels, numerous short stories, and essays,
often critiquing social injustices like poverty and child labor. Dickens also
gave public readings, captivating audiences in England and America. Despite
personal struggles, including a complex marriage and health issues, his
storytelling revolutionized the novel, influencing generations. He died in
1870, leaving The Mystery of Edwin Drood unfinished, and was buried in Westminster
Abbey. His works remain enduring classics. Back marked Warren, Cambridge Port, Mass.
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