Le magasin d'antiquités, Tome I by Charles Dickens

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Author Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Translator Des Essarts, Alfred, 1811-1893
Title Le magasin d'antiquités, Tome I
Note Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Le magasin d'antiquités, Tome I" by Charles Dickens is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story introduces the character of an elderly gentleman who enjoys late-night walks and soon encounters a young girl named Nell who has become lost in the city. Their interaction sets the stage for the unfolding tale, which explores themes of family, poverty, and the mysterious connections between its characters. At the start of the novel, Dickens presents an elderly narrator who reflects on his evening strolls, which offer him insight into the lives of people in the bustling city. During one of his nighttime excursions, he meets a delicate young girl named Nell, who has become disoriented as she searches for her way home. She is accompanied by her grandfather, a merchant of curiosities, who appears kind but is hinted to harbor deeper secrets. The opening establishes a blend of atmosphere and character development, hinting at the challenges and poignant moments that will arise in the interactions between Nell, her grandfather, and the enigmatic figures they encounter. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Didactic fiction
Subject England -- Fiction
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Grandparent and child -- Fiction
Subject Antique dealers -- Fiction
Subject Grandfathers -- Fiction
Subject Gamblers -- Fiction
Subject Girls -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 17675
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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