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The Cricket on the Hearth and Other Christmas Stories by Charles Dickens
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A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Located in: Perkasie, Pennsylvania, United States
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller Notes
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Custom Bundle
- No
- Personalize
- No
- Inscribed
- No
- Type
- Short Stories
- Vintage
- No
- Personalized
- No
- Intended Audience
- Young Adults, Adults
- Signed
- No
- ISBN
- 9780486280394
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
048628039X
ISBN-13
9780486280394
eBay Product ID (ePID)
11038259088
Product Key Features
Book Title
Cricket on the Hearth and Other Christmas Stories
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Topic
Classics, Short Stories (Single Author), Literary
Genre
Fiction
Book Series
Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight
4 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
94-014351
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
20
Grade From
Sixth Grade
Dewey Decimal
823/.8
Table Of Content
Contents The Cricket on the Hearth Chirp the First Chirp the Second Chirp the Third The Holly-Tree I. The ·Guest II. The Boots III. The Bill The Haunted House I. The Mortals in the House II. The Ghost in Master B.'s Room III. The Ghost in the Comer Room
Synopsis
With the publication of A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens almost single-handedly created the genre of the "Christmas story." And while that beloved classic remains among the best known in the field, Dickens also wrote a number of other delightful tales associated with Yuletide. This volume features three of the best. Combining realism with fantasy, and with kindness and affection for the poor a dominant theme, they include the title story, a charming tale of a pleasant and simple home life; "The Holly-Tree," a lighthearted story of love reclaimed in a quietcountry inn; and "The Haunted House," an entertaining account of a belligerent ghost's effect on the lives of those with whom he shares a home. Written with Dickens's familiar flair for characterization, comic incident, and the picturesque, these stories will delight readers with their unusual charms and nostalgic re-creation of Victorian Christmases past.", Written with Dickens's familiar flair for characterization and the picturesque, these three stories offer delightful evocations of a Victorian Christmas. Includes title story plus "The Holly-Tree" and "The Haunted House.", Title story plus "The Holly-Tree" and "The Haunted House." Written with Dickens' familiar flair for characterization and the picturesque, these stories offer delightful evocations of Victorian Christmases of long ago., With the publication of A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens almost single-handedly created the genre of the "Christmas story." And while that beloved classic remains among the best known in the field, Dickens also wrote a number of other delightful tales associated with Yuletide. This volume features three of the best. Combining realism with fantasy, and with kindness and affection for the poor a dominant theme, they include the title story, a charming tale of a pleasant and simple home life; "The Holly-Tree," a lighthearted story of love reclaimed in a quiet country inn; and "The Haunted House," an entertaining account of a belligerent ghost's effect on the lives of those with whom he shares a home. Written with Dickens's familiar flair for characterization, comic incident, and the picturesque, these stories will delight readers with their unusual charms and nostalgic re-creation of Victorian Christmases past.
LC Classification Number
PR4557.A1 1994
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- 9***u (36)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe shipping took a long time I’m not sure if that was the seller or the post offices fault. Everything came exactly as described.Reply from: coolandcommon- Feedback replied by seller coolandcommon.- Feedback replied by seller coolandcommon.It was indeed the post office. Tracking confirms I shipped it the day after it was purchased.
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