Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Joe Books Ltd
ISBN: 1927854105
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
In cold and brutal London, Little Nell and her devoted grandfather struggle to get by. Her grandfather wants the best for Nell, but in his efforts to secure her future, he ends up squandering what little money they have, and the two find themselves penniless. They wander as beggars, encountering a diverse crew of characters, all while pursued by friends and enemies from their past. The Old Curiosity Shop was an instant success when it was published, and even Queen Victoria read and enjoyed it. A tragic and moving tale of love and dedication against great obstacles, The Old Curiousiy Shop is an enduring piece of English literature.
The Old Curiosity Shop
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Joe Books Ltd
ISBN: 1927854105
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
In cold and brutal London, Little Nell and her devoted grandfather struggle to get by. Her grandfather wants the best for Nell, but in his efforts to secure her future, he ends up squandering what little money they have, and the two find themselves penniless. They wander as beggars, encountering a diverse crew of characters, all while pursued by friends and enemies from their past. The Old Curiosity Shop was an instant success when it was published, and even Queen Victoria read and enjoyed it. A tragic and moving tale of love and dedication against great obstacles, The Old Curiousiy Shop is an enduring piece of English literature.
Publisher: Joe Books Ltd
ISBN: 1927854105
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
In cold and brutal London, Little Nell and her devoted grandfather struggle to get by. Her grandfather wants the best for Nell, but in his efforts to secure her future, he ends up squandering what little money they have, and the two find themselves penniless. They wander as beggars, encountering a diverse crew of characters, all while pursued by friends and enemies from their past. The Old Curiosity Shop was an instant success when it was published, and even Queen Victoria read and enjoyed it. A tragic and moving tale of love and dedication against great obstacles, The Old Curiousiy Shop is an enduring piece of English literature.
The Old Curiosity Shop By Charles Dickens
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 619
Book Description
Step into a world of mystery and intrigue with The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens. This captivating novel follows the life of Nell Trent and her grandfather, as they navigate through adversity in the underbelly of Victorian London. The Old Curiosity Shop masterfully combines elements of drama, adventure, and romance, underlined with Dickens' unique style and social commentary. This novel takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster, making it a compelling read from start to finish. Experience the powerful storytelling of Dickens with The Old Curiosity Shop. Order your copy today and delve into this literary masterpiece.
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 619
Book Description
Step into a world of mystery and intrigue with The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens. This captivating novel follows the life of Nell Trent and her grandfather, as they navigate through adversity in the underbelly of Victorian London. The Old Curiosity Shop masterfully combines elements of drama, adventure, and romance, underlined with Dickens' unique style and social commentary. This novel takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster, making it a compelling read from start to finish. Experience the powerful storytelling of Dickens with The Old Curiosity Shop. Order your copy today and delve into this literary masterpiece.
The Old Curiosity Shop. A Tale
Charles Dickens's Works: The old curiosity shop. A tale of two cities. [1868
The Old Curiosity Shop
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019650981
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This classic novel by Charles Dickens tells the story of Little Nell, a young girl who is forced to flee from her grandfather's shop with her guardian, Mr. Trent. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters and face many obstacles. The book is a masterpiece of Victorian literature, known for its vivid descriptions, social commentary, and unforgettable characters. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019650981
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This classic novel by Charles Dickens tells the story of Little Nell, a young girl who is forced to flee from her grandfather's shop with her guardian, Mr. Trent. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters and face many obstacles. The book is a masterpiece of Victorian literature, known for its vivid descriptions, social commentary, and unforgettable characters. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
The Old Curiosity Shop tells the story of Nell Trent, a beautiful and virtuous young girl of "not quite fourteen". An orphan, she lives with her grandfather in his shop of odds and ends. Secretly obsessed with ensuring that Nell does not die in poverty, grandfather attempts to provide Nell with a good inheritance through gambling at cards. He keeps his nocturnal games a secret, but borrows heavily from the evil Daniel Quilp, a malicious, grotesquely deformed, hunchbacked dwarf moneylender. In the end, he gambles away what little money they have, and Quilp seizes the opportunity to take possession of the shop and evict Nell and her grandfather. Grandfather suffers a breakdown that leaves him bereft of his wits, and Nell takes him away to the Midlands of England, to live as beggars.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
The Old Curiosity Shop tells the story of Nell Trent, a beautiful and virtuous young girl of "not quite fourteen". An orphan, she lives with her grandfather in his shop of odds and ends. Secretly obsessed with ensuring that Nell does not die in poverty, grandfather attempts to provide Nell with a good inheritance through gambling at cards. He keeps his nocturnal games a secret, but borrows heavily from the evil Daniel Quilp, a malicious, grotesquely deformed, hunchbacked dwarf moneylender. In the end, he gambles away what little money they have, and Quilp seizes the opportunity to take possession of the shop and evict Nell and her grandfather. Grandfather suffers a breakdown that leaves him bereft of his wits, and Nell takes him away to the Midlands of England, to live as beggars.
The Old Curiosity Shop
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
First published in the year 1840, celebrated Victorian romantic novelist Charlotte Brontë's present book 'The Old Curiosity Shop' follows the life of Nell Trent and her grandfather, both residents of The Old Curiosity Shop in London.
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
First published in the year 1840, celebrated Victorian romantic novelist Charlotte Brontë's present book 'The Old Curiosity Shop' follows the life of Nell Trent and her grandfather, both residents of The Old Curiosity Shop in London.
The Old Curiosity Shop, and Other Tales
The Old Curiosity Shop
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781979479288
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens The Old Curiosity Shop tells the story of Nell Trent, a beautiful and virtuous young girl of "not quite fourteen". An orphan, she lives with her maternal grandfather (whose name is never revealed) in his shop of odds and ends. Her grandfather loves her dearly, and Nell does not complain, but she lives a lonely existence with almost no friends her own age. Her only friend is Kit, an honest boy employed at the shop, whom she is teaching to write. Secretly obsessed with ensuring that Nell does not die in poverty as her parents did, her grandfather attempts to provide Nell with a good inheritance through gambling at cards. He keeps his nocturnal games a secret, but borrows heavily from the evil Daniel Quilp, a malicious, grotesquely deformed, hunchbacked dwarf moneylender. In the end, he gambles away what little money they have, and Quilp seizes the opportunity to take possession of the shop and evict Nell and her grandfather. Her grandfather suffers a breakdown that leaves him bereft of his wits, and Nell takes him away to the Midlands of England, to live as beggars.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781979479288
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens The Old Curiosity Shop tells the story of Nell Trent, a beautiful and virtuous young girl of "not quite fourteen". An orphan, she lives with her maternal grandfather (whose name is never revealed) in his shop of odds and ends. Her grandfather loves her dearly, and Nell does not complain, but she lives a lonely existence with almost no friends her own age. Her only friend is Kit, an honest boy employed at the shop, whom she is teaching to write. Secretly obsessed with ensuring that Nell does not die in poverty as her parents did, her grandfather attempts to provide Nell with a good inheritance through gambling at cards. He keeps his nocturnal games a secret, but borrows heavily from the evil Daniel Quilp, a malicious, grotesquely deformed, hunchbacked dwarf moneylender. In the end, he gambles away what little money they have, and Quilp seizes the opportunity to take possession of the shop and evict Nell and her grandfather. Her grandfather suffers a breakdown that leaves him bereft of his wits, and Nell takes him away to the Midlands of England, to live as beggars.