Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings

The life of Charles Dickens is marked by his rise from humble beginnings, having left school to work in a factory due to his father's imprisonment. Despite limited formal education, he became a prolific writer and social critic, producing 15 novels, numerous short stories, and non-fiction works. His ability to create memorable characters and address social issues earned him recognition as a literary genius, with his works remaining popular and influential well into the 20th century and beyond.