Charles DickensCharles Dickens (7th Feb 1812 - 9th June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He is regarded as the greater novelist of the Victorian era. His notable works Bleak House, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, Dombey and Son, Little Dorrit, A Christmas Carol, The mystry of Edwin Drood, Hard Times and A Tall of Two Cities.Rudyard KiplingRudyard Kipling, in full Joseph Rudyard Kipling, (born December 30, 1865, Bombay [now Mumbai], Indiadied January 18, 1936, London, England), English short-story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, his tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907.