A society is judged by how it treats its most vulnerable members.
Meaning
Care defines society.
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(1812–1870) was one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian era, known for his vivid characters and social commentary. His famous works, including "Oliver Twist," "A Christmas Carol," and "Great Expectations," highlight issues such as poverty, child labor, and class inequality in 19th-century England. Dickens combined storytelling with reformist ideas, influencing public awareness and social change. His serialized writing style made literature accessible to a wider audience. With memorable characters and emotional depth, Dickens’s work continues to be widely read and adapted. His legacy remains central to English literature and social realism.
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