Bob Cratchit
Bob Cratchit is a fictional character in the Charles Dickens 1843 novel A Christmas Carol. The overworked, underpaid clerk of Ebenezer Scrooge, Cratchit has come to symbolise the poor working conditions, especially long working hours and low pay, endured by many working-class people in the early Victorian era.
Bob Cratchit | |
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A Christmas Carol character | |
Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim as depicted in the 1870s by Fred Barnard | |
First appearance | A Christmas Carol 1843 |
Created by | Charles Dickens |
In-universe information | |
Nickname | Bob |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Money accountant (Clerk) |
Spouse | Mrs. Cratchit (named Emily in some adaptations) |
Children | Martha Belinda Peter Tiny Tim an unnamed son (named Matthew in some adaptations) an unnamed daughter (named Lucy or Gillian in some adaptions) |
Nationality | English |
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