Charles Dickens Late Life Analysis 
Midlife:
Early Novels
In 1851 Charles Dickens moved into Tavistock house in London England. At Tavistock he wrote the novels Bleak House, Hard Times, and Little Dorrit.
Theatre
During this time of Charles' life he also discovered his love for armature theatre. He worked closely with novelist and playwright Wilkie Collins who he became close friends with and together put on plays which Charles would occasionally act in.
Dream House
In 1856, with the money that Charles had earned from writing, he bought Gad’s Hill Place in Highham Kent, England. For Charles this was a big accomplishment because for years of his childhood life he dreamed of one day living in Gad’s Hill Place.
The Scandal.
In 1857 Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins wrote the play The Frozen Deep. For this play Dickens hired a professional actress Ellen Ternan. During the course the of the play Charles fell deeply in love with her. Charles was 45 and she was 18 when Charles made the decision to leave his wife and be with Ellen. During this time it was strongly against Victorian Conversation for him to separate from his wife Catherine which he did in 1858. For Charles' Divorce was unthinkable because of how famous he was so Catherine and Charles never divorced but instead separated.
When Catherine left she left with one child and left the other children to be raised by her sister Georgina who chose to stay at Gad’ Hill.
Reading Tours
After separating from Catherine Charles Dickens took part in a series of hugely popular reading tours. Dickens first reading tour lasted from April 1858 to February 1859. During this time he had 129 appearances in 49 different towns throughout England, Scotland, and Ireland. After these reading tours he wrote two more novels which turned out to be a large success. A Tale Of Two Cities in 1859 and Great Expectations in 1861. During this time he was also a publisher and editor of Household Words and All Year Round.
Erasing the Past
In September 1860 Charles
Early Novels
In 1851 Charles Dickens moved into Tavistock house in London England. At Tavistock he wrote the novels Bleak House, Hard Times, and Little Dorrit.
Theatre
During this time of Charles' life he also discovered his love for armature theatre. He worked closely with novelist and playwright Wilkie Collins who he became close friends with and together put on plays which Charles would occasionally act in.
Dream House
In 1856, with the money that Charles had earned from writing, he bought Gad’s Hill Place in Highham Kent, England. For Charles this was a big accomplishment because for years of his childhood life he dreamed of one day living in Gad’s Hill Place.
The Scandal.
In 1857 Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins wrote the play The Frozen Deep. For this play Dickens hired a professional actress Ellen Ternan. During the course the of the play Charles fell deeply in love with her. Charles was 45 and she was 18 when Charles made the decision to leave his wife and be with Ellen. During this time it was strongly against Victorian Conversation for him to separate from his wife Catherine which he did in 1858. For Charles' Divorce was unthinkable because of how famous he was so Catherine and Charles never divorced but instead separated.
When Catherine left she left with one child and left the other children to be raised by her sister Georgina who chose to stay at Gad’ Hill.
Reading Tours
After separating from Catherine Charles Dickens took part in a series of hugely popular reading tours. Dickens first reading tour lasted from April 1858 to February 1859. During this time he had 129 appearances in 49 different towns throughout England, Scotland, and Ireland. After these reading tours he wrote two more novels which turned out to be a large success. A Tale Of Two Cities in 1859 and Great Expectations in 1861. During this time he was also a publisher and editor of Household Words and All Year Round.
Erasing the Past
In September 1860 Charles