Charles Dickens (18 12- 1870), one of the greatest British novelists in the 9th century, was born into a family of naval clerks. 10 years old, his family was forced to move to a debtor's prison. 1 1. He worked as a child laborer in the workshop of black leather shoes and polishes, and served as an apprentice in a law firm. He was 15 years old, and later became a case recorder in the civil litigation court, and later served as a reporter of the newspaper in parliament. He only went to school for a few years and became a famous writer by hard self-study and hard work. Dickens is a prolific writer. He created a lot of classic works with diligence and talent. He is also a master of humor, often telling romance and reality in humorous language. Dickens is the main representative of English realistic literature in19th century. Art is famous for its witty humor, meticulous psychological analysis, realistic description and romantic atmosphere. Marx called him and Thackeray "a group of outstanding novelists" in Britain.