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Dickens birthday
Charles Dickens was born on February 7th, 1812 in Portsmouth, England. His father, Tom, was a clerk in the Navy's Pay Office. His mother, Elizabeth, stayed at home to care for Charles and his seven brothers and sisters. -
Charles moved to London
In 1814 , the family moved to London , where he spent his childhood until he was 5 years old. -
Charles Dickens
He spent his time outside his house, reading Tobias Smollett and Henry Fielding, they were his favorite writers. -
First job
Charles Dickens had to start working at the Warren’s Blacking Factory.Where he meet the bad things to be poor -
John Dickens in prison
Two years later his father was sent to jail for debt.(In 1824 John Dickens was arrested and sent to the Marshalsea prison). -
Charles Dickens
He was advocate, but he wants to be journalist and dramatist -
Dickens first professional publication
Dickens submitted his first story, "A Dinner at Poplar Walk" in the London periodical, Monthly Magazine. -
Dickens married
He was married with Catherine Hogarth, daughter of director of Morning Chole. -
Charles Dickens
The first of his 10 children, Charles Culliford Boz Dickens, is born.The publication
of Oliver Twist begins. -
Charles Dickens
Charles and Catherine travel to America. -
A Christmas Carol is published.
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Charles Dickens
He bought his infancy house,Gad’s Hill Place, quickly he lived her -
Dickens divorce
Despite the ten children he had in his marriage, the growing difficulties caused by his extramarital relations eventually led to divorce in 1858.Aparently because of her passion for a young actress, Ellen fear, that must have been his lover.He defended of the scandal social performing a declaration public in the same newspaper. -
Charles Dickens
He travel to Netherland and United Kingdom, where he read fragments of his work -
Charles died
Charles Dickens died in Gads Hill. He was buried in Corner of Poets in Westminster but he wish to buried in Cathedral of Rochester
