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Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol

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The Birth of A Christmas Carol: A Journey into Social Reform

This chapter delves into Charles Dickens' life and the obstacles he confronted while writing 'A Christmas Carol.' It emphasizes his observations of child labor and the hardships faced by the working class, leading him to take a bold step in self-funding his novel that would later become a pivotal piece in both holiday literature and social reform.

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