Charles John Huffam Dickens 1812 – 1870 Презентация Ермолаевой Анны 7а

Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period. Dickens enjoyed a wider popularity and fame than had any previous author during his lifetime, and he remains popular, having been responsible for some of English literature's most iconic novels and characters.

Many of his writings were originally published serially Many of his writings were originally published serially. Dickens often created the episodes as they were being serialised. The continuing popularity of his novels and short stories is such that they have never gone out of print. Dickens's work has been highly praised for its realism, comedy, mastery of prose, unique personalities.

Dombey and Son is a novel by Charles Dickens, published in monthly parts between October 1846 and April 1848. Its full title is Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son: Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation. Dickens started writing the book in Lausanne, Switzerland before returning to England to complete it.