Writing style of Charles Dickens

The novelist of Victorian Age: Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

 

 

 

 Charles Dickens 

• Charles Dickens was a very famous novelist in the Victorian Age. His most popular works written into the format of magazine,  he also worked as a post of manager in the editor;s office. In his works we see that the reflection of  real society. He also faced the harshness of society, and experienced the evil side of society. He was the victim of the evil democracy and modernism. 

   

  • Narrative style of Dickens:

     

    Dickens' biographer said that, he as the greatest creator of character in English fiction after Shakespeare.His characters live into the readers mind forever. Other thing about his writing style is, autobiographical elements. Authors draws the picture of the characters as they meet them in real.  In that way Dickens used this technique in his works.

     

     

    His writing is all about the episodic writing. Mainly he belong from this writing style so he put that style in his novel also. 'The Old Curiosity Cup' is the great example about the episode writing. Another one is that social commentary. In this style of writing he reflects the whole Victorian society. The literary technique he also reveals the darker side of the Victorian society. He wrote about the ugly truth of the society. In his works, 'The Old Curiosity Cup' , and ' Oliver Twist' we see that through the character of little boy Dickens describes the ugly truth of the society. 

     

     

    Many of his works were adapted for the stage during his own lifetime, and as early as 1913, a silent film of  The Pickwick Papers was made. He created some of the World's best -Known fictional characters and  is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian Age.

    
    

    
    

    He also wrote in various technique in his other works, the notable works are ' A Christmas Carol', 'David Copperfield', ' Hard Times', 'A Tale of two Cities', ' Great expectation'. These are the notable works of Dickens. 

    
    

    
    

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