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Not exactly "left" home but Charles Dickens went to live with a family friend, Elizabeth Roylance in Camden Town, when his parents were put in jail.
John Dickens had not paid his debts for that reason he was sent to jail.
Charles Dickens did not get into debt. However his farther John Dickens did. He was sent to prison (for not paying it of) when Charles was 12 years of age!John died in 1851.
He was put in to debtors jai because he was very poor. This traumatized Charles.
he got put in prison for being in debt
He was imprisoned for debt when Charles was still a young boy
John Dickens was declared bankrupt and was sent to the Marshalsea. Before that he had moderate wealth as a clerk in the Navy Pay office, Portsmouth. He lived above his means. The Marshalsea was featured in the novel Little Dorrit.
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No, his dad was put in prison when he was young and he had to work for 3 years in a factory
No, Charles Dickens did not agree with Scrooge's view that poor people should be put into prison or a workhouse. In fact, Dickens used characters like Scrooge to criticize the lack of compassion and empathy towards the poor in society. Dickens advocated for social reform and better treatment of the impoverished.
because he had unpaid debts, and had his possesions sold, but still coildnt pay them off. and you could get jailed back then for not paying debts