# The Collegians — Little Dorrit character guide

> The Collegians in Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Collegians

**First appearance:** 0008-vi-the-father-of-the-marshalsea

## Who they are

The collective term for prisoners in the Marshalsea.

## In the story

### [The Father of the Marshalsea](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/little_dorrit_se/chapters/vi-the-father-of-the-marshalsea)

Fellow prisoners who pay tribute to the Father of the Marshalsea.

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