Charles Dickens

1812 - 1870

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Biography

Charles Dickens was an English writer and social critic who is considered one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian era. He was born in 1812 in Portsmouth, England, and began his career as a writer at a young age. Dickens's works often highlighted the struggles of the poor and the injustices of society. His novels, including 'Oliver Twist,' 'David Copperfield,' and 'A Christmas Carol,' have become timeless classics. Dickens's writing style and vivid characters continue to captivate readers around the world.