1. CHARLES DICKENS AND HIS WORKS
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2. Charles John Huffam Dickens
The most popular novelist of the Victorian period
Father briefly worked as a clerk in the Navy Pay Office
Education : William Giles's School Wellington House Academy Mr. Dawson's school

3. Had to work in a blakcing factory at the age of 12
On 2 April 1836 married Catherine Thomson Hogarth
10 children
Had affaires with other women
Separated from his wife in 1858
Died at Gad’s Hill Place in 1870 (stroke)

4. Catherine Thomson Hogarth

5. Career Warren's Blacking Warehouse
Junior clerk at a law office ( )
A freelance reporter
1833 first story A Dinner at Poplar Walk
Election campaignes for the Morning Chronicle
1836 Sketches by Boz
1836 first novel The Pickwick Papers
Contributed and edited journals

7. Dickens’s Works Realistic Unique characters Mastery of prose
attacks on social evils injustice hypocrisy

8. Examples of works (other than novels)
Short story collections: Sketches by Boz
The Mudfog Papers
Short stories to Christmas numbers of magazines Houshold Words ( ) All the Year Round ( )
Travelogues: American Notes: For General Circulation
Pictures from Italy

9. Poetry: The Fine Old English Gentleman
Plays The Village Coquettes The Frozen Deep

10. Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_dickens
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11. Thank you!