Charles dickens

Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens is a world famous author from 200 years ago. He has written many story’s such as: A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, Great Expectations and A Tale of Two City’s just to name a few.

Who is Charles Dickens?

Why is Charles Dickens so famous?

Dickens is famous because his novels are fun enjoyable to read. Dickens wrote about the times that he lived in which was the Industrial Revolution. This made it relevant to the times that the readers were in which probably made the book easier to understand. Today his novels are still famous because they give an insight to the Industrial Revolution and because they are fun and exciting books to read.

When did Charles Dickens Live and write?

Charles Dickens was born at Portsmouth Australia on the 7th of February 1812. he wrote his first novel in 1837-1839 called Oliver twist. Over his life span Dickens wrote 15 books in total. He died on the 9th of June 1870 his cause of death was stroke.

What did Charles Dickens do?

Charles Dickens is an author of some very famous books that are still around today. But he wasn’t just famous for his novels he was also a parliamentary journalist for The Morning Chronicle. This kick started his future career as an author.

How did Charles Dickens become so

famous?Charles Dickens became famous from the numerous articles that he wrote in newspapers that were sent all around England this triggered him to start inventing stories that later became some of the worlds most loved books. His books are known world wide because of his fun and quirky characters and interesting plot.

How do people still know about Charles

Dickens?People still know about Charles Dickens because the stories are entertaining and are have been past down through generations. The movies that have been produced keep the stories relevant to todays youth.

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