Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was born in 1812 in England. He was the second of eight children in his family.

At the age of ten, young Charles worked at a factory in London. He later created lot of novels that won the hearts of thousands of children based on this experience which he had. He later became a newspaper reporter. After posting several articles to the Pickwick Papers in 1836 and 1837, he became a popular novelist in England.

He wrote storybooks for children like ‘Great Expectations’, ‘Oliver Twist’ and more.

He passed away in 1870 when he was 58 years old.

Amaya Shalindi (Grade 8)

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