Charles Dickens
The life of Charles Dickens, one of the most remarkable men was born on February 7, 1812 to John and Elizabeth Dickens. ( Davis, pg. 332 ). Charles Dickens had a talent in the field of writing that was unlike that of any other man in his time. He had a gift that he shared with the rest of the world and has survived for decades. He lived a short, yet successful life devoted writing. He wrote many famous and enjoyable books that people read to this day. Charles John Huffam Dickens was born February 7, 1812, in Ports Mouth, Hampshire. During his infancy, his family moved to Chatham, where he spent his happiest years and often refers to this time period in his novels. ( Davis, pg. 411 ) From 1822 to 1860 he lived in London, after which he permanently moved to a quiet country cottage in
His reading tour was abandoned on April 1869, when he collapsed. He began writing another novel in the London Hospital, and gave short farewell sessions of readings in London, ending with the famous speech, "From these garish lights I vanish now for evermore...." Charles Dickens died suddenly at Gad's Hill on June 9, 1870, and was buried in Westminster Abbey. (Davis, 440) People all over the world mourned the loss of a great entertainer, a creative artist, and one of the greatest authors of all time. Finally in 1836, he wrote two plays and a pamphlet. He then resigned from his newspaper job, and undertook the editing job of a monthly magazine, Bentley's Miscellany, in which he wrote Oliver Twist. By this time, the first of Catherine and his nine children had been born. ( Kapla
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