Charles Dickens

Personal information

•He was born on February 7, 1812 in Portsmouth, England.
•He died on June 9,1870.
•His complete name was Charles John Huffman Dickens.
•He moved to London at the age of 2 years.
•When he was 11 years he was take out of the school but 2 years later he return.

Works

•One of his works was to write novels, among his best works are Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, Bleak house Nicholas Nickleby, The Pickwick Papers and A Christmas Carol.
•He was a reporter in the London news paper.
•When he left the school he become clerk in the office of Ellis.

Family

• His dad, Jhon Dickens go to prision in Marshalea in 1824.
•He had 7 brothers.
•When he married with Catherine Hogarth he have 10 sons.
•His dad John Dickens was born on 1785 and died on1851
•His mom Elizabeth Barrow was born on 1789 and died on 1863

Nicholas Nickleby

•Nicholas Nickleby was written by Charles Dickens.
•The book is about Nicholas Nickleby, a guy that live in London and have to live with his uncle Because his dad died. He works being clerk of Mrs. Ralph Nickleby (his uncle).
•The book have some similarities to Charles Dickens Life Like he tried to show the same times (1800) and the same place (London).
•In the book he want to represent the difference between the rich people and the poor people.