Charles Dickens first full novel, The Pickwick Papers (1837), brought him immediate fame and this continued right through his career.
Charles Dickens (February 7, 1812 to June 9, 1870) was a British novelist, journalist, editor, illustrator and social commentator who wrote such beloved classic novels as Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, Nicholas Nickleby, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations.Nov 30, 2017