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The Old Curiosity Shop

By (author) Charles Dickens, Edited by Norman Page

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Little Nell Trent lives in the quiet gloom of the old curiosity shop with her ailing grandfather, for whom she cares with selfless devotion. But when they are unable to pay their debts to the stunted, lecherous and demonic money-lender Daniel Quilp, the shop is seized and they are forced to flee, thrown into a shadowy world.

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SKU: 9780140437423

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ISBN: 9780140437423

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 608

Dimensions: 13 × 2.5 × 19.8 cm

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Little Nell Trent lives in the quiet gloom of the old curiosity shop with her ailing grandfather, for whom she cares with selfless devotion. But when they are unable to pay their debts to the stunted, lecherous and demonic money-lender Daniel Quilp, the shop is seized and they are forced to flee, thrown into a shadowy world.

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  • Paperback / softback | 608 pages
  • 13 × 2.5 × 19.8 cm | 417
  • 25 January 2001
  • Penguin Books Ltd
  • United Kingdom

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About the author

Samuel Williams

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Charles Dickens (1812-70) was a political reporter and journalist whose popularity was established by the phenomenally successful PICKWICK PAPERS (1836-7). His novels captured and held the public imagination over a period of more than thirty years. He is considered one of the greatest novelists in the English language. Norman Page is Emeritus Professor at the University of Nottingham and the Unive rsity of Alberta, Canada. His books include A Dickens Companion and A Dickens Chronology.

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Norman Page

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