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An edition of The Cricket on the Hearth (1846)

The Cricket On The Hearth

by

  • ★★★ 3.00 ·
  • 4 Ratings
  • 25 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 9 Have read

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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Kessinger Publishing
Language
English
Pages
88

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Previews available in: Finnish English Dutch French

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
People
Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
Places
England
Times
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
in English
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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: The Cricket On The Hearth
The Cricket On The Hearth
June 30, 2004, Kessinger Publishing
Paperback in English
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Cover of: Le grillon du foyer
Le grillon du foyer
1997, Chardon bleu éd.
in French
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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
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Book Details

First Sentence

"THE kettle began it!"

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
88
Dimensions
9 x 7.3 x 0.2 inches
Weight
6.4 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8472706M
ISBN 10
1419158074
ISBN 13
9781419158070
OCLC/WorldCat
70185765
Library Thing
715955
Goodreads
578169

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