Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812-1870),British author. Dickens is famous as the author of novels such as 'Oliver Twist' (1839),'David Copperfield' (1850) and 'Great Expectations' (1861). His works are still popular over a century after his death,and have never gone out of print. His works included commentaries on the inequities of Victorian society. He himself worked in a factory aged twelve,after his father had been imprisoned for debt. Dickens married in 1836 and had ten children. He is buried in Westminster Abbey. Lithograph from volume 4 (1877) of the 9-volume 'The Trial at Bar of Sir Roger C. D. Tichborne' (1875-1880) | |
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