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      • Charles Dickens is one of the most important writers of the 19th Century. But his influence goes far beyond just literature. Many of his phrases, characters and ideas have engrained themselves in modern culture. Two centuries on, what are the things still seen today that Dickens first offered us in his writing?
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  2. Dec 15, 2011 · Many of his phrases, characters and ideas have engrained themselves in modern culture. Two centuries on, what are the things still seen today that Dickens first offered us in his writing? A white...

  3. Jun 7, 2019 · The impact Charles Dickens has had on western culture is significant, but we also have to look sideways if we want to appreciate just how far his legacy reaches.

  4. May 25, 2023 · Explore the profound influence of Charles Dickens on Victorian society through his vivid portrayal of social issues, humanization of the lower classes, and advocacy for reforms. Discover how his personal experiences shaped his novels and left a lasting legacy in the annals of literature.

  5. Jun 9, 2020 · He died in 1870, making 2020 the 150th anniversary of his death, so we thought we'd take a look at who Charles Dickens was, and why his books were so influential.

  6. His 1853 novel Bleak House, a satire on the judicial system, helped support a reformist movement that culminated in the 1870s legal reform in England. A Tale of Two Cities (set in London and Paris) is regarded as his best-known work of historical fiction.

  7. Dec 13, 2013 · Charles Dickens was a close observer of human nature who found endless interest in the theatre of ordinary life, says John Gray.

  8. May 29, 2014 · Charles Dickens (b. 1812–d. 1870) lived for fifty-eight years, and his writings have impacted readers for nearly two centuries. Dickens’s novels have helped to shape the way many readers imagine Christmas, London, childhood, English society, the family, and the modern industrial city.

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