Charles Dickens By biase342 Feb 7, 1812 birth Sep 25, 1824 jail Sep 29, 1838 life and adventures of marvin publshied 1838 to 1841 Nov 29, 1840 christmas carrol he published a christmas carrol Sep 29, 1842 tour of u.s. dickens and his wife five month lecture tour Sep 29, 1850 death dad and daughter died Sep 29, 1859 a tale of two cities published a tale of two cities Jun 9, 1870 stroke dickens suffered a stroke and died