Barnaby Rudge Vol. I

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The significance of Charles Dickens extends beyond literature, shaping Western civilization and popular culture. As a pioneer of episodic fiction and cliffhangers, he laid the groundwork for modern storytelling in film and television. His vivid portrayal of Victorian London and memorable characters, such as Oliver Twist and Ebenezer Scrooge, have transcended time, becoming both iconic and mythic figures in the collective imagination. Dickens's influence is profound, marking him as a key figure in the evolution of narrative form and cultural identity.