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Old Curiosity Shop (version 2)

Old Curiosity Shop (version 2)

De : Charles Dickens
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Written between 1840 and 1841, when Dickens was just twenty-eight, this enchanting ‘Road’ tale captures the essence of adventure and resilience. Follow the heartwarming journey of Little Nell Trent and her Grandfather as they embark on a clandestine escape from their home under the cover of night, fleeing the sinister dwarf Quilp. As they traverse the rugged landscapes of England, they encounter a tapestry of destitute souls, each offering aid amid their own struggles. From the shadowy alleys of the city to the vibrant yet unpredictable countryside, their path is fraught with captivating and often menacing characters, a hallmark of Dickens storytelling. As Grandfather’s mind begins to falter and Nells health declines, hope appears in the form of a kind gentleman. Yet, just when they think they’ve found refuge, heart-wrenching tragedy looms on the horizon. (Summary by Mil Nicholson)Copyright Fiction Classics Art
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