Barnaby Rudge Vol. II

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The significance of Charles Dickens extends beyond literature, marking him as a pivotal figure in Western civilization. As the first fiction writer to achieve international fame, he revolutionized storytelling with episodic formats and cliffhangers, impacting modern film and television. His vivid portrayal of Victorian London and unforgettable characters—such as Oliver Twist and Ebenezer Scrooge—have transcended time, establishing a lasting cultural legacy that continues to shape perceptions of the era.