Tales From Dickens
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This audiobook offers a captivating gateway into the timeless world of Charles Dickens' renowned novels, providing a comprehensive overview of their plots and unforgettable characters. Listeners can revisit cherished tales like "The Old Curiosity Shop," where the enigmatic Nell and her grandfather embark on a heart-wrenching journey; "Hard Times," a poignant social commentary on the plight of the working class; "A Tale of Two Cities," a gripping historical epic set against the backdrop of the French Revolution; "Oliver Twist," the unforgettable story of an orphan boy's struggle for survival; and "The Pickwick Papers," a humorous and heartwarming chronicle of the adventures of the Pickwick Club. Through Hallie Erminie Rives' skillful retellings, you'll encounter a cast of unforgettable characters, from the innocent Nell to the enigmatic Fagin, from the compassionate Mr. Bumble to the eccentric Mr. Pickwick. Each synopsis is narrated with passion and clarity, bringing Dickens' beloved stories to life in a vivid and engaging way.Book Details
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