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Mariss conor . CHARLES DICKENS. CHARLES DICKENS. Your name and date . Famouse Author. Charles Dickens is a probably the most famous author in england in the english language. Why is he so famous?.
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Mariss conor CHARLES DICKENS
CHARLES DICKENS • Your name and date
Famouse Author • Charles Dickens is a probably the most famous author in england in the english language
Why is he so famous? • He wrote adout the ordinary people and the difficult liv he wrote his stories in exciting chapters so people looked forward to the next chapter.
brirth • Charles dickens was born in portsmouth in february 1812
School • He only went to school he went for a short period as his father was regularly in the Dobtor,s prison
Journalist • As charles could read and write he became a journalist for a newspaper. Newspaper were becoming popuar at this time
1836 marriage • He marride catherine hogarth in 1836. they were to have 10 children
books • Oliver twist great expectations / a christmas carol pickwickpapers /a tale of two cirties
Famouse characters • Some of the characters that characters Dickens created are famouse even today in the english language
Famouse characters srooge= mean miser fagin= fence for thieves Mr bumble = cruel orphanage head pip = a kind thoughtful boy mrs. Gargary = cruel stepmother bill sykes = evil thief Dodger = young pickpocket
other writinings • Dickens wrote many books and other articles for newspapers etc.
Plan • He would put one chapter per week into the newspaper so that people would but the newpaper each week to see what happened next .
Speeches • Charles went to America to make speeches against slavery.
DEATH • He died in 1858 aged 46 and is one of the famous people buried in Westminster abbey in london .