''A Short Life of Charles Dickens'' is a biographical book about the life of the famous English writer, Charles Dickens. Written by Charles Henry Jones, the book was first published in 1882. It provides a comprehensive overview of Dickens’ life, from his childhood to his rise as a successful author, and his personal and professional relationships. The book also includes a selection of letters written by Dickens, giving readers a glimpse into his thoughts and feelings. The book is a great resource for those interested in learning more about one of the most celebrated writers in English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.