Charles Dickens

Something about Charles Dickens and his ability to take his reader to unbelievable places with his imaginative powers allows him the honor of being the most popular English novelist of the 19th century. Dickens has thrilled his readers for many years with his down-to-earth stories about real people forced into real situations. Charles Dickens has the ability to tell his stories from personal experiences. He fine-tuned his ability to tell his own story through the …

…a great loss. Dickens thought his many years of life experiences was able to use his talents as a writer to express to the everyday reader what the true meaning of life is. Charles Dickens did for the literary world what stories like that of small town basketball sensation, Larry Bird, did for small town athletes around the United States. Dickens helped readers understand themselves, those who are the common folk. Middle to lower class.