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PURITY OF THE MIDDLE-CLASS SOUL
Charles Dickens’s novels are far more crowded with orphaned children than the usefulness of having such malleable and pathetic agents in a work of fiction would seem to demand. In ”David Copperfield” , for example, Em’ly, Traddles, the Orfling, Mrs. … Continue reading
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SCHOOLBOY IN VICARIOUS DISGRACE
”His brief stint at the Blacking Factory haunted him all of his life — he spoke of it only to his wife and to his closest friend, John Forster — but the dark secret became a source both of creative … Continue reading
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TILL DEBT DO US PART
Abandoned children and orphans are everywhere in the work of Charles Dickens, a reflection of the the child abuse and exploitation he saw in the pre-Victorian and Victorian England his work. His own, and the general sense abandonment and bertrayal … Continue reading
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Tagged Casual Ward, Charles Dickens, Charles Dickens Childhood, Daily Mail, Dickens David Copperfield, G.J. Saville Caricatures, George Cruikshank, Jeremy Paxman, John Dickens, Marshalsea Prison, Warren's Blacking Factory, William Dorrit
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