UNIT 3: FAMOUS PEOPLE!

Famous English writers:

Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens, pen-name "Boz", was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era, and one of the most popular of all time. He created some of literature's most iconic characters, with the theme of social always present in his work. The continuing popularity of his novels and short stories is such that they have never gone out of print.

Among his best-known works are Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, and A Christmas Carol.

The last novel (Christmas Carol) tells the story of sour and stingy Ebenezer Scrooge, and his transformation into a warm-hearted philanthropist after being visited by several ghosts on Christmas Eve.

NOW IS YOUR TURN!!! Write about your famous English writer or write more details about Charles Dickens.