Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
8.4
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
24020
Points per Word
0.000167
Page Count
160
Points per Page
0.025
Series
World Writers
Description
This biography of nineteenth-century British author Charles Dickens chronicles his troubled and impoverished childhood, literary career, and personal and public life.