This character receives melodramatic letters from an older man whose wife says that she will “never desert him” and who often claims “something will turn up.” A boat-turned-house in which this character briefly stays is changed from upright to upside-down in illustrations by Phiz. This character helps keep donkeys off the lawn of his aunt, whose disappointment at his gender leads her to call him “Trotwood.” This character befriends the indebted (*) Micawbers after being sent to work bottling wine by his abusive stepfather, Mr. Murdstone. This character, who begins by wondering “Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life,”becomes a writer after exposing the fraud of Uriah Heep. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name this title narrator (10[1])of a semi-autobiographical (10[1])novel by Charles Dickens. ■END■