Publisher's Synopsis
The Story of Little Nell: From Old Curiosity Shop (1897) is a novel written by the renowned English author Charles Dickens. The book follows the story of a young girl named Little Nell, who lives with her grandfather in a shop filled with curiosities. The two of them are forced to leave their home and embark on a journey to find a new place to live after the shop is sold to pay off debts.The story is set in 19th century England and follows Little Nell and her grandfather as they travel through the countryside, encountering a variety of interesting characters along the way. They are pursued by a villainous lawyer named Quilp, who is determined to get his hands on the grandfather's money.As they travel, Little Nell becomes increasingly ill, and her grandfather becomes more and more desperate to find a new home for them. The story is filled with twists and turns, as the characters encounter unexpected challenges and obstacles.The Story of Little Nell is a classic work of literature that is beloved by readers around the world. It is a poignant tale of love, loss, and redemption, and it remains a powerful reminder of the enduring power of Dickens' writing.With An Introduction And Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.