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Abel Magwitch
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Abel Magwitch is a major fictional character from Charles Dickens' 1861 novel Great Expectations.
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Abel Magwitch | |
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Great Expectations character | |
![]() Abel Magwitch by 'Kyd' (c.1900) | |
Created by | Charles Dickens |
Based on | Charles Barrow (partially) |
In-universe information | |
Alias | Provis, Campbell |
Occupation | Labourer, wagoner, haymaker, hawker, petty criminal (poaching, fraud), then a successful farmer |
Significant other | Molly |
Children | Estella |
Nationality | English |
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