An edition of The Cricket on the Hearth (1846)

The cricket on the hearth

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An edition of The Cricket on the Hearth (1846)

The cricket on the hearth

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One of Charles Dickens' Christmas Books

John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his young wife Dot, their baby boy and their nanny Tilly Slowboy. A cricket chirps on the hearth and acts as a guardian angel to the family. One day a mysterious elderly stranger comes to visit and takes up lodging at Peerybingle's house for a few days.

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Subjects

English Christmas stories, Short stories, Christmas stories, Social life and customs, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, English Short stories, Social conditions, England, fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author), British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Children's fiction, Fiction, romance, general, Christmas, fiction, Fairy tales, Large type books, Drama (dramatic works by one author), Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, general, Contes de fées, Histoires de Noël

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Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

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England

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19th century

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Cover of: Kotisirkka
Kotisirkka
2014-02-14, Project Gutenberg
in Finnish
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Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
2011-12-31, LibriVox
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Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
2011-10-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: De Krekel achter de Haardplaat
De Krekel achter de Haardplaat
2010-11-29, LibriVox
in Dutch
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
2008-02-09, LibriVox
in English
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
2007-03-10, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: Le grillon du foyer
Le grillon du foyer
2005-06-07, Project Gutenberg
in French
Cover of: Le grillon du foyer
Le grillon du foyer
1997, Chardon bleu éd.
in French
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
1996-10-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
1950, Dent
in English
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
1917, Charles H. Kelly
in English
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
1906, J.M. Dent & Co.
in English
Cover of: The cricket on the hearth
The cricket on the hearth
1900, Henry Altemus
in English
Cover of: The cricket on the hearth
The cricket on the hearth
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Edition Notes

Title in green within ornamental border in gold. Marginal ornaments. "The illustrations in this volume are from designs by Frederick Simpson Coburn."

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Pagination
xxii p., 1 l., 174 p. : front., ill. ; 20 cm.
Number of pages
174

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OL21468880M

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