Charles Dickens started many Christmas traditions and even made it the most successful holiday in the world from nothing. He even died a wealthy man from his book about Christmas, “A Christmas Carol” even though he was in debt prior to the book’s release.

Charles Dickens hated lots of things in society, from politicians to the way of life. He even hated America. There is even a theory that he was his own model of Ebenezer Scrooge, the very first representation of the Grinch.

While the Industrial Revolution was very important and helpful for many people, it made their worst problem, pollution, even worse with the environment taking an all-time low.

Charles Dickens grew up poor but worked hard to own the home of his childhood dreams.

Many rumors like drunkenness and an admission to an asylum surrounded him. The rumor about being admitted to an asylum might have been created because he often visited the unusual for writing inspiration.

The Industrial Revolution had good and bad effects on the economy which made factory working a lot quicker and better.

Charles Dickens was the person who actually began the celebration of Christmas, because before his story "A Christmas Carol," it was not celebrated and often had persecution for celebrating it.

I learned that the Industrial Revolution positively and negatively impacted the world. For instance, though the supply of goods increased, so did pollution and global warming.

Charles Dickens had an underdog story and improved his life, therefore fulfilling his childhood dreams.

Charles Dickens made Christmas popular and created many traditions for it.

He grew up poor but held on to his dreams and worked hard, because of this he became successful.

Charles Dickens made many Christmas traditions and was responsible for making it a very popular holiday all around the world. He grew up poor and he worked hard to give back and improve his life through his success in writing.

I also learned that the Industrial Revolution improved the economy, but also made lots of children suffer, and the poor. It made factory workers go away.

Charles Dickens was an unhappy person and didn't like many things in society. He fabricated this hate and dislike into a story when writing a Christmas Carol to create Scrooge.

I also learned that the industrial revolution had its positive and negative impacts on the world by increasing trade and quality of life but also started global warming.

I realized he grew up very poor and worked very hard to accomplish his dreams as a writer. And he made Christmas popular and created traditions for it.

There was a lot of pros and cons to it, there was more demand for products, but more people came to cities. Also they didn't need people to make things by hand.

Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to portray his tough childhood and show the Victorians about his poverty and juvenile.

The Industrial Revolution made women and children work long and tiring hours.

Charles Dickens had lots of sibling but 2 of them died. Also he was born poor and had to be taken out of school at the age of 12 and he had to work at a bottle factory.

He was a great writer and he started a career on that. His writing was very famous. But many rumours spread about him being a drunkard and admitted to an asylum.

The industrial revolution helped economical growth in Britain but also caused things like pollution, and damaged the environment.

Charles Dickens was an author and made Christmas more meaningful.

Charles Dickens popularized Christmas. Before "A Christmas Carol" was written, people outside of Germany could've been persecuted for celebrating the holiday.

Business boomed during the industrial revolution, many new things were invented. This however, caused the death and illness of many children who worked in poor conditions.

I learned that Charles Dickens invented the modern-day Christmas by creating "A Christmas Carol"

I learned that Charles Dickens was poor and in dept before "A Christmas Carol"

Dickens started working in a boot factory at the age of 12 because his family was plunged into poverty which later ended with his father in prison

Charles Dickens was in debt at the time of writing 'a Christmas carol' and as the months passed his financial situation was only worsening.

Charles Dickens lived in a big family that had to work for themselves to make a living. He was the only one not in jail because he could pay his taxes.

He discovered a passion for writing and became a success - an opportunity very few people had. Dickens wrote a lot about his upbringing, especially in his novel The Christmas Carol.

Charles dickens grew up less fortunate which influenced him to work hard to have a better future in his writing career.

The revolution created higher demand for products which grew trade.

Charles Dickens didn't like many things about the society around him. He didn't like America itself. He was an unhappy man and used this hate into a Christmas carol which eventually created Scrooge.

The Poor Law was created so that the poor would have shelter, food, and be well clothed. Some people were against this law because they thought it would be a prison for the poor, causing them to riot.

Charles Dickens was a great author who wrote "A Christmas Carol," and is responsible for creating Christmas as we know it today. He was not wealthy, but his hard work and amazing literary skills gave him the push he needed to become a well known figure and is still famous today.

While Charles Dickens grew up poor, he had many ideas. In the end, he became a well-known author, helping to make Christmas celebrations the festive times as they are today.

The Industrial Revolution had many pros and cons. While this era boosted the economy greatly, it also caused the suffering of many people, especially for workers and the poor.

I learned that life was fairly tough having to find food and work for poor people, which is why the poor law was created.

Charles got most of his inspiration from the people around him, the tough times of his friends and people he was surrounded by, and the times that he struggled.

I learned that in some ways Charles Dickens "invented" Christmas. Many of the ideas that we celebrate today like putting presents under the Christmas tree came from Charles Dickens in a famous book called A Chrismas Carol. He wrote this book when he was deep in debt, and desperately needed a successful book. The wonderful holiday we celebrate today is very different than what Christmas was before his ideologies.

I learned that the Industrial Revolution affected many people greatly. Goods became much more affordable and accessible, allowing them to be more widespread. However, this increased pollution rates greatly. Along with this, the poor law was also instated. It was a law that lowered the price of taking care of poor people, giving them food and clothing, and even some education for their children. However, these poor people in return would have to work many long hours of labor. Many spoke out against the law and riots broke out, because what was supposed to be a helpful law seemed to be more of a prison.

Charles Dickens influenced Christmas a lot and created some traditions.

He grew up poor and had to work in a factory at 12.

Charles Dickens began many traditions related around Christmas and made it a very popular holiday although people didn't know much about it. He popularized it with his story the "Christmas Carol."

Charles Dickens was an underdog in society and hated many things in society because he was poor and he shared many traits with the power hungry powerful politicians.

Charles Dickens was raised in poverty and at a young age, his father was sent to a debtor's prison. This was a turning point in his life because from there on, Charles had to work in a boot-blackening factory for long hours in harsh conditions for a small sum of money. This experience helped influence much of his writing.

Though the Industrial Revolution helped boost the economy and helped to improve the life of an average person, there were many cons to it such as climate change from the fuels used in the factories.

Charles Dickens was poor and wasn't a fan of the Industrial Revolution. After he wrote The Christmas Charol, he also wrote the musical for it

He had a secret door in his house

Charles Dickens had a huge influence on how we think of and celebrate Christmas today after he published A Christmas Carol

His father was in prison because of a debt thing

Charles Dickens used various elements from his life in his stories. He hated corrupt and greedy politicians, so he would make most of his stories based on the survival of the poor.

The Poor Law was made to help the poor, but it was actually rejected by most of them as they thought it would be like a prison for them.

Charles Dickens’ family was impoverished, and since his dad was in jail, he had to work 11 hours a day labeling bottles in a blacking Factory because his dad was in prison to earn money for his family. During his childhood, he had to give back a lot, and this childhood experience influenced him to write the Christmas Carol, to show others that they should give back and not be greedy.

Charles Dickens wrote a story called A Christmas Carol which made Christmas a gift-giving holiday in the Western part of the world. 

A pro of the Industrial Revolution in Britain was that transportation was easier.

A con of the Industrial Revolution in Britain was that cities and towns were overly populated.

Charles Dickens worked in a blacking factory as a child after his father was sent to debtor's prison, which deeply influenced his writing.

The Industrial Revolution had many people moving to cities for factory work, drastically changing societal structures.

I was very surprised after learning that gift-giving and charity during Christmas was greatly contributed to by Charles Dickens

The Industrial Revolution created so many of the modern inventions that are so deeply part of our lives. Modern technology wouldn't be even remotely possible without the flood of innovation it brought

Charles Dickens and his A Christmas Carol had completely popularized and transformed Christmas; it was not very celebrated before that.

I didn't know about the Poor Laws at all before, so now I do. Regarding the Poor Laws: "it's honestly sort of impressive to find a solution that would actively make the problem worse in so many different ways."

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Since when was turkey a Christmas meal??

Was this always a thing?? I thought it was just for Thanksgiving!?

Charles Dickens made Christmas a bigger deal after releasing "A Christmas Carol". Although he grew up very poor, he worked hard to accomplish his dreams.

The industrial revolution changed many parts of life for many, but caused pollution and climate change problems.

I learned that Charles Dickens's father was sent to debtor prison when he was young.

got into a train accident, and after helping a lot of people, he ran back to get his play.

I learned that the Industrial Revolution began to lead to unhealthy habits.

I learned that the Industrial Revolution led to the advancement of medicine.

Charles dickens had a huge impact on how Christmas was viewed because of his story "A Christmas Carol". he also had to work in a factory as a kid, which changed him and his writing overtime

the industrial revolution was an important era in society. many inventors created new ways of making the world better.