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The Old Curiosity Shop

by Charles Dickens

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The Old Curiosity Shop is one of two novels (the other being Barnaby Rudge) which Charles Dickens published along with short stories in his weekly serial Master Humphrey's Clock, from 1840 to 1841. It was so popular that New York readers stormed the wharf when the ship bearing the final installment arrived in 1841. The Old Curiosity Shop was printed in book form in 1841.The Old Curiosity Shop tells the story of Nell Trent, a beautiful and virtuous young girl of "not quite fourteen". An orphan, s

First published: 2020 788 pages ISBN: 9798653877605
Category
Literature
Priority
Recommended
Author works
15
Language
eng
Subjects
Antique dealersAntique dealers -- FictionCategory: British LiteratureCategory: NovelsDidactic fictionDomestic fictionEngland -- FictionFictionGamblersGamblers -- FictionGamblingGirlsGirls -- FictionGrandfathersGrandfathers -- FictionGrandparent and childGrandparent and child -- FictionLoss (Psychology)Social life and customsTranslations into Russian

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