Charles Dickens Action Figure

This 5-inch tall Charles Dickens action figure is made of hard vinyl and comes with a quill pen and a removable hat! Birth Name: Charles John Huffam Dickens Pen Name: Boz Born: February 7, 1812 – Portsmouth, England Died: June 9, 1870 – Kent, England Occupation: Journalist, Author Weapon of Choice: Biting Satire and Serialized Fiction Interesting Fact: No Dickens novel has ever gone out of print in England.
Charles Dickens was one of the most popular and successful authors in British history. He wrote over fifteen novels in his lifetime, most of which were released to the public in monthly or weekly installments in prominent publications.
Among his best known works are Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, and A Christmas Carol.
His success was due, in part, to a tumultuous childhood that seesawed between poverty and prosperity and left him with a unique perspective of British society.
He used these eperiences, along with his distinctive blend of comedy and satire, to capture the essence of Victorian society so astutely that the entire period is often described as Dickensian.

The novels of Charles Dickens captured the essence of Victorian society so well that the entire period is often described as Dickensian. To this day, none of his novels have ever gone out of print in England. This 5-1/2″ (14 cm) tall, hard vinyl action figure comes with a quill pen and a removable hat!