sabato 28 settembre 2013

Charles Dickens


Charles Dickens is considered the first modern writer.
He was one of the bestseller authors to exploit the advantages of serial publications and met demands of popular audiences, he was master of self-promotion. His books were read in public.

CHILDHOOD, LIFE AND EARLY WORKS

Charles Dickens' family moved to London when he was 10, his father was sent  to prison for debt and at the age of 12 Charles started to work in a factory. 
At 14 he started to work as a clerk in legal office and also wrote for comic newspaper.

Prison, poor quarter of London and work in a factory were traumatic and influenced his novel.



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