Charles Dickens
create a memorable character to whom readers could relate, and envision as a real person.
BLEAK HOUSE (1853) belongs to Dickens's greatest works of social criticism. The novel is built
around a lawsuit, the classic case of Jarndyce, which affects all who come into contact with it.
Another novel of Charles Dickens is Oliver Twist, written in 1837-39. Oliver Twist is the first
novel in the English language to centre throughout on a child protagoni and is also notable for
Dickens's unromantic portrayal of criminals and their sordid lives.