Which is the best Charles Dickens novel and why?

What was Charles Dickens's best novel? It depends whom you ask of course. G.K. read more

The best Charles Dickens books, and why you should read them When he died aged 58 in 1870, Charles Dickens left behind fifteen novels, five Christmas books, several volumes of travel writing, and dozens of journalistic pieces and short stories. read more

Of all the Dickens novels about childhood and growing up,Great Expectations is the closest to my heart.The novel is dark,subtle dealing with loneliness,mistakes,regret and over all nihilistic and futile undertone of the novel sounds more interesting and urgent than other novels of the author. read more

This is Dickens’s most finely crafted book, and his most moving. 2. Our Mutual Friend -His final complete novel, with its vast panoply of characters, its emotional generosity, its violent drama, its rich humor – and its author’s most likeable (because imperfect) heroine, Bella Wilfer. read more