Publisher's Synopsis
Dive into the literary depths with "Pearl-Fishing; Choice Stories from Dickens' Household Words; First Series," a curated anthology of short stories from the 19th-century Victorian era. This collection, carefully selected from the pages of Charles Dickens' renowned periodical, "Household Words," offers a captivating glimpse into the storytelling traditions of the time. Explore a diverse range of narratives that capture the essence of English life and society through compelling characters and timeless themes. This volume presents a rich tapestry of fiction, showcasing the talent of various writers whose works contributed to the vibrant literary landscape overseen by Dickens. Discover the enduring appeal of these carefully chosen stories in this faithfully reproduced edition. A must-have for enthusiasts of classic literature and anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the captivating world of Victorian short fiction.
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