Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was born 7 February 1812 and died 9 june 1870. Charles was born i Portsmouth but when Charles was nine years old his family moved to London. His family was poor and Charles dad went to jail because he couldn´t pay the bills. When Charles was twelve years old he had to work twelve hours per day to make money for his family.  When Charles grown older he started to work as a journalist. Charles got better and better at his work as a journalist and later on he became a writer. Charles writen books like Sketches by boz, American notes and Oliver twist.