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Charles Dickens（February7,1812—June9,1870）孙夏朦 051409075束玉华 051409073 content Profile of the AuthorLiterary styleNotable worksGreat ExpectationsCharles DickensEarly years Charles John Dickens was born on 7 February 1812，he was born in a poor family . His father was a clerk in the Navy Pay Office. When Charles was nine, they relocated to London where he spent his formative years until the age of 11. In《 David Copperfield》,He talked about his extremely strong memories of childhood and his continuing photographic memory of people and events that helped bring his fiction to life. he thought himself a very small and not-over-particularly-taken-care-of boy.Charles Dickenss birthplaceWhen 15 years old, Dickens became an apprentice in a law firm and later a civil court judge clerk and then a newspaper reporter stationed in parliament. He had only a few years school life .But thanks to assiduous self-study he became a famous writer.On 8 June 1870, Dickens suffered stroke at his home after a full day‘s work. He never regained consciousness.Dickenss home 1817 – May 1821Dickenss SignatureLiterary styleDickens’s novels offer a most complete and realistic picture of the English bourgeois society of his age。His novels tell much of the experiences of his childhood.Almost all his novels have happy endings.Dickens is a great humoristNotable worksDickens published more than a dozen major novels, a large number of short stories (including a number of Christmas-themed stories), a handful of plays, and several non-fiction books. Dickens‘s novels were initially serialised in weekly and monthly magazines, then reprinted in standard book formats.Dickenss literary success began with the 1836 serial publication of The Pickwick Papers《老古玩店》（The Old Curiosity Shop） 1840－1841《雾都孤儿》（Oliver Twist）1837－1839《圣诞颂歌》（A Christmas Carol）1843《大卫?科波菲尔》（David Copperfield）1849－1850《双城记》（A Tale of Two Cities）—— 1859《远大前程》（Great Expectations）—— 1860－1861The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby《尼古拉斯?尼克贝