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Charles Dickens Social Attitudes hates the state apparatus, especially the Parliament believes in the state’s positive role in raising the living standards of the working class social reform should work in the direction of reducing aristocratic privilege wants improvement in the life of the poor, but is afraid of a real revolution As a bourgeois writer, he can in no way supply any fundamental solution to the social plights. the first period Major works the second period the third period The first period Period of naive optimist（天真的乐观）: fun , high spirit , naive optimist . At this stage ,Charles believed that all the evils of the capitalist world would be remedied if only men treated each other with kindness, justic and sympathetic understanding. Charles thought that the whole social question would be solved if only every employer reformed himself according to the model set by the benevolent gentlemen in his novels. This naive optimism is characteristic of the petty-bourgeois humanitarians of his time. 1) Sketches by Boz (1836)?博兹特写集?, the first book 2) The Pickwick Papers (1837) ?匹克威克外传?3). Oliver Twist (1837-1838)?奥克佛·特维斯特?，《雾都孤儿》 4). Nichols Nickleby (1838-1839)?尼古拉斯·尼克尔贝?5). The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-1841)?老古玩店?6). Barnaby Rudge (1841)?巴纳比·拉奇? The second period 1) American Notes (1842) ?美国札记? 2) Martin Chuzzlewit (1843-1844)?马丁·朱述尔维特?3) A Christmas Carol(1843)《圣诞颂歌》4) The Chimes《教堂钟声》5) The Cricket on the Hearth《灶上蟋蟀》(以圣诞为题材, 具有浓郁宗教色彩。)6) Dombey and Son(1847-1848) ?董贝父子?7) David Copperfield (1849-1850)?大卫·科波菲尔?, the most autobiographical, one of the greatest English novels The third period 1) Bleak House(1852-1853) ?荒凉山庄?2) Hard Times(1854) ?艰难时世?3) Litt