Welcome to my pages on CharlesDickens. Here, I hope you will find some interesting facts andinformation about the author and what life was like during hislifetime.

Dickens wrote stories to highlightthe plight of the poor - and they also reflected his own unhappychildhood.

Charles Dickens was born in 1812.His father was a civil servant but liked to live above the familymeans, and before Charles was 12 years old his father had beenarrested for debt.

 

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