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Dickens' Dark Insights and Marital Complexities
This chapter explores Charles Dickens' early literary experiences, highlighting his visit to Newgate Jail and the emotional struggles of inmates, alongside an analysis of his relationship with Catherine Hogarth. It reflects on the societal expectations of marriage and the contrasting roles of men and women in the 19th century, revealing the tensions between personal ambition and domestic life.
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