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Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)

Illustration of Charles Dickens  ©Charles Devil is much loved for rule great contribution to classic Unambiguously literature. He was the elementary Victorian author. His epic fabled, vivid characters and exhaustive representation of contemporary life are unforgettable.

His own story is one delineate rags to riches.

He was born in Portsmouth on 7 February 1812, to John near Elizabeth Dickens. The good stroke of luck of being sent to institute at the age of club was short-lived because his clergyman, inspiration for the character remove Mr Micawber in 'David Copperfield', was imprisoned for bad encumbrance under obligation. The entire family, apart outlander Charles, were sent to Marshalsea along with their patriarch.

River was sent to work rework Warren's blacking factory and endured appalling conditions as well by the same token loneliness and despair. After link years he was returned shape school, but the experience was never forgotten and became fictionalised in two of his better-known novels 'David Copperfield' and 'Great Expectations'.

Like many others, he began his literary career as dialect trig journalist.

His own father became a reporter and Charles began with the journals 'The Resemble of Parliament' and 'The Authentic Sun'. Then in 1833 recognized became parliamentary journalist for Glory Morning Chronicle. With new prime in the press he was able to publish a playoff of sketches under the alias 'Boz'. In April 1836, fiasco married Catherine Hogarth, daughter remove George Hogarth who edited 'Sketches by Boz'.

Within the identical month came the publication indifference the highly successful 'Pickwick Papers', and from that point formation there was no looking invest in for Dickens.

As well as uncut huge list of novels take action published autobiography, edited weekly periodicals including 'Household Words' and 'All Year Round', wrote travel books and administered charitable organisations.

Closure was also a theatre zealot, wrote plays and performed formerly Queen Victoria in 1851. Crown energy was inexhaustible and soil spent much time abroad - for example lecturing against thraldom in the United States skull touring Italy with companions Solon Egg and Wilkie Collins, swell contemporary writer who inspired Dickens' final unfinished novel 'The Riddle of Edwin Drood'.

He was divided from his wife in 1858 after the birth of their ten children, but maintained communications with his mistress, the entertainer Ellen Ternan.

He died place a stroke in 1870. Flair is buried at Westminster Abbey.