In most of his books, Dickens wrote about Victorian society in general and the poor and disenfranchised in specific.
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Usually orphans or people in Victorian times
In fact, almost all of Dickens's work deals with poverty and the lower classes. In addition, he was a strong activist and philanthropist in this area.
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The Grinch is not associated with Charles Dickens; he comes from a Dr. Seuss (Theodore Gisele) novel; How the Grinch Stole Christmas. It was made into an excellent 1960's made-for-TV cartoon narrated by Boris Karloff, and later, a really terrible live action film.
Not really, unless you wish to consider Miss Havisham a sort of undead character, haunting the chambers where she was once so happy.
Society has enormously progressed during the past 150 years, you could not imagine how hard life used to be, even in a developed and "enlightened" country such as England. Poverty was regarded as a sort of sin and institutions like the Debtors' Prison or the workhouses did nothing to alleviate people's hardships. Dickens was simply unlucky, and his ill luck continued when he grew up - not professionally, but in his private life, even if he was unbelievably famous, appreciated and even wealthy.
His clothes would have been given to the hangman, as a sort of gratuity. His body would have been given to a medical school, for the purpose of autopsy and education.
It is not mentioned. It must be a sort of debilitating illness with no specific diagnosis - something quite characteristic of the medicine of the age - but his disease could be cured by a better living standard.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club were written by Charles Dickens and began to be published in serial form in April 1836. They dealt with four incredibly naive Englishmen who decided to travel the country and report their findings to the Club named after the protagonist.
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