The Complete Works of Charles Dickens (in 30 Volumes, Illustrated)

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The significance of Charles Dickens extends beyond literature, as he shaped the portrayal of Victorian London and introduced narrative techniques like episodic fiction and cliffhangers, influencing modern storytelling in film and television. His characters, including Oliver Twist and Ebenezer Scrooge, have transcended their stories to become mythic figures, resonating through Western culture. As the first fiction writer to achieve international celebrity, Dickens' impact on both literature and society remains profound and lasting.