The Old Curiosity Shop; Hard Times; And The Holly Tree Inn Part 2 (1880) - Charles Dickens - Bog

The Old Curiosity Shop; Hard Times; And The Holly Tree Inn Part 2 (1880) is a collection of three works by the renowned author Charles Dickens. The first work, The Old Curiosity Shop, tells the story of a young girl named Nell and her grandfather, who run a small shop full of oddities and curiosities. When Nell's grandfather becomes addicted to gambling, they are forced to leave their home and embark on a journey that will test their strength and resilience.The second work, Hard Times, is a novel that explores the harsh realities of life in industrial England during the 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of several characters, including a wealthy factory owner, his unhappy wife, and a group of workers who struggle to make ends meet. Through these characters, Dickens paints a vivid picture of the social and economic inequalities of the time.The final work in the collection, The Holly Tree Inn Part 2, is a continuation of a story that Dickens began in a previous publication. It follows the adventures of a group of travelers who find themselves stranded at an inn during a snowstorm. As they wait for the weather to clear, they share their stories and experiences, revealing the complexities of human nature and the power of storytelling.Overall, The Old Curiosity Shop; Hard Times; And The Holly Tree Inn Part 2 (1880) is a compelling and thought-provoking collection of works that showcase Dickens' masterful storytelling and his keen understanding of the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.