The Old Curiosity Shop;
Dickens, Charles,
The Old Curiosity Shop; edited by Angus Easson, with an introduction by Malcolm Andrews and original illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablôt K. Browne (Phiz). - Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1972. - 720 p. illus., facsim. 18 cm.
The story of 'Little Nell' gripped the nation when it first appeared. Described as a 'tragedy of sorrows', it tells of Nell uprooted from a secure and innocent childhood and cast into a world where evil takes many shapes, the most fascinating of which is the stunted, lecherous Quilp. He is Nell's tormenter and destroyer, and it is his demonic energy that dominates the book.
014043075X
Grandparent and child
Antique dealers
Grandfathers
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Girls
PZ3 / .D55 O55 1972
The Old Curiosity Shop; edited by Angus Easson, with an introduction by Malcolm Andrews and original illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablôt K. Browne (Phiz). - Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1972. - 720 p. illus., facsim. 18 cm.
The story of 'Little Nell' gripped the nation when it first appeared. Described as a 'tragedy of sorrows', it tells of Nell uprooted from a secure and innocent childhood and cast into a world where evil takes many shapes, the most fascinating of which is the stunted, lecherous Quilp. He is Nell's tormenter and destroyer, and it is his demonic energy that dominates the book.
014043075X
Grandparent and child
Antique dealers
Grandfathers
Gamblers
Girls
PZ3 / .D55 O55 1972