Admired by his contemporaries, and a hugely celebrated writer of his day, Charles Dickens is
now remembered as one of the greatest English novelists and an influential spokesman for
the conscience of Victorian England. His work has inspired, enthralled and entertained
millions across the globe, and his social commentary remains as relevant in the modern day
as ever.
The Wicked Wit Of Charles Dickens explores and reveals aspects of the author’s personal
and professional life, whilst celebrating his flair for witty and satirical observations about
society and human nature. Containing lengthy extracts from scenes of great amusement in
his novels, as well as pithy remarks uttered by his unique characters, this is a wonderful
collection which can be enjoyed by Dickens’ legions of fans, as well as those readers who
are new to his writing.