Some may argue that Charles Dickens is a fortunate, well known man that had the perfect life, therefore thinking Dickens must’ve been happy in his days of living. Naturally that would be true for some but Charles Dickens suffers from depression in most cases whilst starting a new novel; for example the first phase was when Dickens wrote the novel, The Chimes. Dicken’s friends even gave some claim that Dickens would fall into depression whenever a new project was made, then Dickens mood would lift whenever the project was finished. Dickens depression most likely started with his dark childhood, the author working in a boot factory and living on his own when his father was thrown in prison (Kathy Benjamin 2012). Dickens depression overtook
