Charles Baker Harris

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Charles Baker Harris, nicknamed Dill, is a imaginative and curious friend of Scout and Jem Finch in Harper Lee’s novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," inspired by Lee’s childhood friend Truman Capote.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
ageInStory young boy
appearsIn To Kill a Mockingbird NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme childhood
coming of age
friendship
imagination
innocence
basedOn Truman Capote NERFINISHED
creator Harper Lee NERFINISHED
firstAppearance novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1960) NERFINISHED
friendOf Jean Louise "Scout" Finch NERFINISHED
Jem Finch NERFINISHED
Jeremy Atticus "Jem" Finch NERFINISHED
Scout Finch NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Charles Baker Harris NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Truman Capote NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod 20th-century American literature
livesWith Miss Rachel NERFINISHED
medium novel
nationalityInFiction American
nickname Dill NERFINISHED
notableAction encourages Scout and Jem to approach the Radley house
obsession Arthur "Boo" Radley NERFINISHED
personalityTrait curious
imaginative
sensitive
talkative
residesIn Maycomb County NERFINISHED
roleInWork catalyst for adventures
childhood friend of the Finch children
setIn Alabama NERFINISHED
American South NERFINISHED
visits Maycomb County NERFINISHED
Maycomb, Alabama NERFINISHED
workPublicationYear 1960

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Dill Harris fullName Charles Baker Harris