2. Bibliography
Charles Dickens was a
British novelist,
journalist, editor,
illustrator and social
commentator
Dickens is remembered
as one of the most
important and influential
writers of the 19th
century.
Dickens was born
Charles John Huffam
Dickens on February 7,
1812, in Portsmouth, on
the southern coast of
England.
Throughout his career,
Dickens published a total
of 15 novels.
In 1842, Dickens and his
wife, Catherine,
embarked on a five-
month lecture tour of the
United States.
3. Impact on the world
Charles Dickens’ legacy was using
his novels and other works to reveal a
world of poverty and
unimaginable struggles. His vivid
descriptions of the life of street
children in the city, workhouses and
Yorkshire boarding schools lead to
many reforms.
4. Impact on the world
His works describing the corruption of the
politics and justice system put the system
under intense scrutiny. His strongly
written characters inspired people,
whether to found orphanages for children
whose mothers could not care for them,
to found schools to educate the
underprivileged, or to set up hospitals for
those who were sick.
5. Impact on the
world
One of Charles Dickens' greatest
influences on society can be seen
in the world of medicine. He was
an influential supporter of many
different health institutions.
6. Relevance for
today
His book are loved for various reasons,
including his tremendous empathy for ordinary
people and his great range of fascinating
characters. Also, in his 17 novels, Dickens
champions the humble and the
downtrodden—people who are struggling and
suffering in a world of inequality and social
exploitation.
So, Dickens’ novels were often impassioned
social and political critiques.
7. A Christmas Carol David Copperfield Great expectations Oliver Twist
Bleak house A tale of two cities The pickwick papers Hard times
