Old Curiosity Shop
3.8
(35 ratings)768 pages1800Vintage BooksISBN 9780099540687
FictionLiteratureGeneralChildrenCity and town lifereferenceEnglandEnglish fictionClassicsClassicsHistoryYoung AdultAntique dealers
About this book
The emotional tale of Little Nell and her doting grandfather, played out against the backdrop of a cold and brutal London. The twosome abandon their home to escape debt and roam the countryside as beggars. Relentlessly pursued by a malicious moneylender and encountering ne'er-do-wells, con artists, and the persevering poor, they also find goodness and generosity, love and loyalty.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Published
- 1800
- Pages
- 768
- ISBN
- 9780099540687
- Language
- en
About Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens, was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era, and one of the most popular of all time. He created some of literature's most iconic characters, with the theme of social reform running throughout his work. The continuing popularity of his novels and short stories is such that they have never gone out of print. ([Source][1].) [1]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dickens
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