Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens (1812–1870) was a prolific English novelist and social critic. His literary masterpieces, including "A Tale of Two Cities," "Great Expectations," and "Oliver Twist," vividly portray the struggles of Victorian society. Dickens' immersive storytelling and memorable characters, like Ebenezer Scrooge and Oliver Twist, resonate across generations.

His works often shed light on the harsh realities of poverty and class disparities while advocating for social reform. Through his compelling narratives, Dickens not only left an indelible mark on literature but also contributed to shaping public awareness of societal injustices, making him one of the most influential writers of the 19th century.