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parents constantly struggle against poverty  \n􀂄 father imprisoned for debt (debtor's prison)  \nDickens’ Childhood  \n􀂄 at age 11 worked in a sweatshop (shoe polish warehouse) to help pay the family bills  \n􀂄 family was constantly on the move, lived in both Kent and London (two major settings in the novel)  \n􀁺 he had a patchy education, partly homeschooled by his social-climbing mother, partly at a brutal school for boys  \nEducation and Career  \n􀁺 at 15, he became a junior legal clerk  \nEducation and Career  \n􀁺 at 17, he became a legal reporter  \n􀁺 this started him on a career towards journalism …  \n\n| First Success\u003Cbr>Because of his connections with the newspapers and magazines, he was able to publish his first novel The Pickwick\u003Cbr>Papers, in 1836. | |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n\n\n| First Success\u003Cbr>􀂄 It was a great success and made him a household name in Victorian England.\u003Cbr>􀂄 Because of The\u003Cbr>Pickwick Papers, he was able to become a fulltime writer. | |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n\nDickens’ Life and Audience  \n• Dicken's two most autobiographical novels are  David Copperfield  and  Great Expectations.   \n• In his life, he enjoyed wealth, fame, and popularity, but he was always a restless genius, always searching, never satisfied, always hoping for something better around the corner.  \nDickens’ Life and Audience  \n• he wrote for serial publications in popular magazines  \n• all of his novels appeared in parts (like weekly or monthly episodes) people looked forward to buying their copy to find out \"what happens next\"  \nVictorian Society  \n􀂄 As Dickens wrote, England was changing as well.  \n􀂄 rigid class system  \n􀂄 Each \"class\" had its own manners and customs, even ways of dressing, which could not be easily learned by an outsider.","cbCaioa7tBlK8bUA","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaioa7tBlK8bUA","pdf",4313559,17,"English","# Dickens’ Childhood\n## Education and Career\n# First Success\n# Dickens’ Life and Audience\n# 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