Charles Dickens The Old Curiosity Shop (Paperback) Alma Classics Evergreens

Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Old Curiosity ShopCondition: NewSubtitle: Annotated EditionISBN-10: 1847499074EAN: 9781847499073ISBN: 9781847499073Publisher: Alma ClassicsFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 04/22/2024Description: The beautiful Nell is a thirteen-year-old orphan who lives with her grandfather in a London bric-a-brac shop. Worried about his charge’s future, the old man secretly gambles at night in order to provide an inheritance for her, but finally loses the little he has and is evicted from the shop by the evil hunchback and loan shark Daniel Quilp, suffering a breakdown as a result. Forced to leave the city, the young girl is left to take care of her grandfather and protect herself from the scheming villains who are hot on their heels.Dickens’s fourth novel, initially serialized in his magazine Master Humphrey’s Clock between 1840 and 1841, The Old Curiosity Shop proved to be a huge hit on publication and is still regarded as one of its author’s major works, featuring one of his best-loved and most memorable heroines.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmAuthor: Charles DickensGenre: FictionTopic: Classic FictionBook Series: Alma Classics EvergreensRelease Year: 2024 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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