1. Fátima Moreno and Beatriz Quejido
CHARLES DICKENS
Fátima Moreno and Beatriz Quejido

2. PERSONAL LIFE 1812 Bad childhood work inspiration Boz
The Papers of Pickwicks -1837
Oliver Twist -1839
Catherine Hogarth
Travels
1870- Abbey of Westminster

3. MAIN WORKS The Pickwick Papers David Copperfield Oliver Twist
Nicholas Nickleby
Dombey and Son
David Copperfield
The Bleak House
A Tale of Two Cities
A Christmas Carol
Hard Times, Great Expectations, Little Dorrit

4. STYLE
He showed:
Settings: countryside, old England, industrial settlements
Many adjectives and details
Characters: lower and middle class, good/bad
Mix: social criticism and comic
Plot: intrigue, mystery
his awareness of social injustice
poverty and suffering of people
corruption

5. RELEVANCE NEW TOPICS Marginalised and humble people Society
Reality of England

6. SOURCES http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/dickens/dickensbio2.html