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Set in a charming domestic backdrop, the story revolves around John Peerybingle, a humble carrier, and his loving wife Dot, along with their infant son and their quirky nanny, Tilly Slowboy. The narrative weaves together themes of family, love, and the warmth of home, enhanced by the presence of a magical cricket that symbolizes good fortune and harmony. Dickens explores the joys and challenges of domestic life, creating a whimsical yet poignant tale that highlights the importance of home and relationships.
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The Cricket on the Hearth, Charles Dickens
- Language
- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Cricket on the Hearth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Dickens
- Publisher
- Bottom of the Hill Publishing
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 88
- ISBN13
- 9781483703244
- Category
- Fairy tales / Children’s books
- First published
- 1845
- Original title
- The Cricket on the Hearth
- Description
- Set in a charming domestic backdrop, the story revolves around John Peerybingle, a humble carrier, and his loving wife Dot, along with their infant son and their quirky nanny, Tilly Slowboy. The narrative weaves together themes of family, love, and the warmth of home, enhanced by the presence of a magical cricket that symbolizes good fortune and harmony. Dickens explores the joys and challenges of domestic life, creating a whimsical yet poignant tale that highlights the importance of home and relationships.