Bob and his family are based so it is thought on that of Charles Dickens own young life. His father too was a clark. Bob shows us the working class family who are still poor but strive to live and make the best of what is a bad situation
"You'll want all day to-morrow, I suppose?" said Scrooge.
"If quite convenient, sir."
"It's not convenient," said Scrooge, "and it's not fair. If I was to stop half-a-crown for it, you'd think yourself ill-used, I'll be bound?"
The clerk smiled faintly.
"And yet," said Scrooge, "you don't think me ill-used, when I pay a day's wages for no work."
The clerk observed that it was only once a year.
"A poor excuse for picking a man's pocket every twenty-fifth of December!" said Scrooge, buttoning his great-coat to the chin. "But I suppose you must have the whole day. Be here all the earlier next morning."
The clerk promised that he would;
Bob Cratchit asks Scrooge if he could have Christmas Day off to spend with his family. Scrooge initially refuses but eventually relents after Bob's persistent pleading.
Bob is representing the poor and the badly treaed people of Britain of the time and is used to highlight some of the social injustice
Bob loves christmas despite being quite poor. This can be seen when scrooge and the ghost of christmas present visit them
Bob Cratchit was Scrooge's loyal and hardworking employee in "A Christmas Carol." Despite Scrooge's mistreatment, Cratchit remained dedicated to his work and family, embodying the spirit of Christmas and kindness.
Bob Cratchit
Scrooge's assistant's name is Bob Cratchit. He is portrayed as a kind and dedicated employee in Charles Dickens' novel "A Christmas Carol."
Bob Cratchit.
Bob Cratchit is Scrooge's clerk.
The accountant in "A Christmas Carol" is Bob Cratchit. He is employed by Ebenezer Scrooge and is responsible for keeping track of Scrooge's financial affairs.
To the home of Bob Cratchit and mrs Cratchit
Bob Cratchit had a small, plump goose for the Cratchit family's Christmas dinner before Scrooge bought them a large turkey.
Scrooge visits Bob Cratchit's house on Christmas Day in the story "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. He surprises Bob and his family with a turkey and a newfound sense of generosity and kindness.
Scrooge & Marley
Robert (Bob) Cratchit
It was the Cratchit child named "Peter" who was reading a book when Scrooge and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come entered Bob Cratchit's house.