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The Chimes

A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In

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Set during the transition from an old year to a new one, this novella explores themes of redemption and social responsibility through the story of a disillusioned character who encounters goblins and is confronted with the consequences of his actions. Written by Charles Dickens in 1844, it is part of his "Christmas books" series, which emphasizes moral lessons and social critique. The narrative reflects Dickens' experiences in Italy and continues the tradition established in A Christmas Carol, offering a poignant commentary on the human condition.

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The Chimes, Charles Dickens

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2021
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Subtitle
A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In
Language
English
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Released
2021
Pages
88
ISBN13
9781714961351
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Original title
The chimes
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Set during the transition from an old year to a new one, this novella explores themes of redemption and social responsibility through the story of a disillusioned character who encounters goblins and is confronted with the consequences of his actions. Written by Charles Dickens in 1844, it is part of his "Christmas books" series, which emphasizes moral lessons and social critique. The narrative reflects Dickens' experiences in Italy and continues the tradition established in A Christmas Carol, offering a poignant commentary on the human condition.