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Charles Dickens wrote about the plight of the poor because he saw massive deprivation across Britain of the time. Because he himself had suffered as a child from the system being unsupportive, he decided to make a stand and highlight the issue

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Which novel by Charles dickens write in protest against the poor law of 1834?

"Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens was written in protest against the poor law of 1834. The novel sheds light on the harsh treatment of orphans and workhouse conditions during that time.


What sort of society did Charles Dickens write about?

In most of his books, Dickens wrote about Victorian society in general and the poor and disenfranchised in specific.


Who did Charles Dickens want to help for a better life?

charles dickens wanted to help the poor because they did not have a very good life. The poor usually lived on the street


Who does Charles dickens specifically talk about in A Christmas Carol?

He talks about the needy and the poor and the way that those who have the power to make changes are ignorant to the plight of the people who were starving and the children left without food or drink at Christmas


Was Charles dickens a social reformist give some proof?

Yes, Charles Dickens was a social reformist who advocated for the betterment of society through his writings. His novel "Oliver Twist" brought attention to the plight of the poor and highlighted social injustices, while "A Christmas Carol" promoted the idea of charity and compassion towards those in need. Dickens also supported various charitable causes and spoke out against child labor and poor working conditions.


What was A Christmas Carol adapted from?

It was not adapted from anything of the time. It was a fictional work written by Dickens to highlight the plight of the poor of the time


What are some adjectives that describes Charles Dickens and begin with the letter K?

The proper adjective for the proper noun Charles Dickens is Dickensian, which describes a noun as of or reminiscent of the novels of Charles Dickens; suggesting the poor social conditions or characters as depicted in the novels of Dickens.


Why did Charles Dickens write about Scrooge?

To highlight the state of the people in Britain at the time many of who were so poor they lived on the streets, were forced in to work houses where the conditions were little better than slavery and the plight of children many of whom were forced to work long arduous hours in factories and mines of the time


What is the proper adjective for Charles?

The proper adjective for the proper noun Charles Dickens is Dickensian, which describes a noun as of or reminiscent of the novels of Charles Dickens; suggesting the poor social conditions or characters as depicted in the novels of Dickens.


Why did Charles Dickens like to write about Christmas?

If you are referring to A Christmas Carol, he wrote it as a way to criticize greedy capitalists and to make the public have sympathy for the poor.


What happened to Charles Dickens?

He was put in to debtors jai because he was very poor. This traumatized Charles.


Did Charles dickens discover something cool?

Dickens was a brilliant writer and effective advocate for the poor and disenfranchised, but he was not an inventor.