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added his short story "A Poor Man's Tale of a Patent", and included him in the category for patents
*''[[The Pickwick Papers]]''
*''[[The Pickwick Papers]]''
*''[[Bleak House]]''
*''[[Bleak House]]''
*''[https://americanliterature.com/author/charles-dickens/short-story/a-poor-mans-tale-of-a-patent A Poor Man's Tale of a Patent]'' (short story)
His father was incarcerated in [[Debtor's prison]] in 1824, during which Charles at age only 12 had to do hard manual labor at a blacking factory to support the family. This influenced how he portrayed Pip in ''Great Expectations'',<ref>https://greatexpectationscommunity.weebly.com/dickens-and-debtors-prison.html</ref>
His father was incarcerated in [[Debtor's prison]] in 1824, during which Charles at age only 12 had to do hard manual labor at a blacking factory to support the family. This influenced how he portrayed Pip in ''Great Expectations'',<ref>https://greatexpectationscommunity.weebly.com/dickens-and-debtors-prison.html</ref>
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[[Category:British Authors]]
[[Category:British Authors]]
[[Category:Patents]]