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The Cricket on the Hearth: and Other Christmas Stories

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3.9 out of 5
Based on 36 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Dickens' delightful evocations of a Victorian Christmas include the title story, a heartwarming fable of home life; "The Holly-Tree," concerning love reclaimed at a country inn; and "The Haunted House," an entertaining account of a belligerent ghost. Combining realism and fantasy, these tales attest to their author's flair for characterization and the picturesque.
Book Information
PublisherDover Publications
BindingPaperback (38 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages128
ISBN-10048628039X
ISBN-13978-0486280394
Publication Date10/20/2011
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About Charles Dickens (Author) : Charles Dickens, (February 1812 – 9 June 1870), pen-name "Boz", was one of the most popular English novelists of the Victorian era as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Critics George Gissing an... more
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