The Cricket On The Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home

by Charles Dickens

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  • PublisherPrints Publications Pvt Ltd
  • ISBN-139789366977423
  • BindingPaper back
  • Pages104
  • LanguageEnglish

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Publisher Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
ISBN-13 9789366977423
Binding Paper back
Number of Pages 104 Pages
Language English
Dimension (Inches) 5.5''*8.5''
Weight (Grams) 126
Subject Classic Fiction
Category Fiction

"The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home" is a charming novella that reflects Dickens's deep belief in the value of home, family, and love, with an emphasis on the redemptive qualities of reconciliation and understanding. Through its symbolic use of the cricket, Dickens presents a moral tale wrapped in a fairy-tale structure that reminds readers of the power of warmth, kindness, and the joy of a united family. While not as widely known as A Christmas Carol, it remains an important part of Dickens's holiday canon and a delightful read for those who enjoy Victorian holiday literature.

Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was one of the most popular English writers of all time. He created some of the world’s most well-known fictional characters and is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period. Born in Portsmouth, England, on 7 February 1812, his early childhood experiences were much like those depicted in his novel—David Copperfield. He published his first novel, Oliver Twist, in 1837. it was followed by Nicholas Nickleby (1838) and the Old Curiosity Shop (1841). A Christmas Carol (1843) is the most popular perhaps of all his works. in 1859, he published a Tale of Two Cities, his best-known work of historical fiction. Dickens suffered a stroke and died on 9 June 1870, aged 58.

                      Contents
 Introduction                               5
Chirp the First                            7
Chirp the Second                      36
Chirp the Third                          68

 

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