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The Trump-Dickens Parallels

This chapter examines the similarities between Donald Trump and characters in Charles Dickens' novels. It discusses how both Trump and Dickens' characters have distinctive names that reflect their personalities, as well as their repetitive behaviors and catchphrases. The chapter also explores the writing style of Dickens and Trump's speech patterns, highlighting their unique verbal ticks and personal expressions.

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