Question: when did charles dickens write his last book
Answer: 53 ) Hard Times : For These Times ( Weekly serial in Household Words , 1 April 1854 , to 12 August 1854 ) Little Dorrit ( Monthly serial , December 1855 to June 1857 ) A Tale of Two Cities ( Weekly serial in All the Year Round , 30 April 1859 , to 26 November 1859 ) Great Expectations ( Weekly serial in All the Year Round , 1 December 1860 to 3 August 1861 ) Our Mutual Friend ( Monthly serial , May 1864 to November 1865 ) The Mystery of Edwin Drood left unfinished due to Dickens 's death ( Monthly serial , April 1870 to September 1870 )