Charles Dickens works are wonderful pieces of literature. His works are not only just about worldly problems but also discuss " in an indiscreet manner" how his life when he was a child. As a child dickens lived a life of poverty and continued to do so till he started writing his novels. When his works began to get published, he became famous and had wealth. Dickens grew up in a life of poverty and once he had established a successful career in writing novels he used his childhood life, and the death of his father to drive him to write better and more novels in fear of becoming poor once again.
             Dickens life as a child was a difficult one. (At age twelve Charles was set to work in a warehouse that handled "blacking" or Shoe polish; there he mingled with men and boys of the working class. For a period of months he was also forced to live apart from his family. (EWB 538)). The poverty did not just affect Charles it also affected his family, (The families financial difficulties caused them to move about...they moved in with his father, who had been imprisoned in the Marshalsea debtors' prison. (EWB 538)). Early events in dickens life left both psychological and sociological effects. In an autobiography Dickens wrote:
             It is wonderful to me how I could have been so easily cast away at such an age ... my father and mother were quite satisfied ... my whole nature was so penetrated with grief and humiliation of such considerations, that even now, famous and caressed and happy, I often forget in my dreams that I have a dear wife and children; even that I am a man; and wander desolately back to that time of my life. (CD 198)).
             Throughout his teens Dickens bounced from job to job until he ran into what would eventually become his wife and mother of ten. Dickens first works appeared in monthly installments into the Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. This form of serial publication became a standard method of w...