“It is in the eternal nature of things that he cannot really improve himself without in some degree improving other men.”
About Charles Dickens
7 February 1812–9 June 1870
Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on February 7, 1812, in a modest terraced house at 1 Mile End Terrace in Landport, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. The second of eight children born to John and Elizabeth Dickens, his arrival came during a time of naval activity and modest aspirations in a bustling port town. His…