Le grillon du foyer
No. of pages 142
Published: 2015
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"Le Grillon du Foyer" (The Cricket on the Hearth) is a story centered on the life of a humble family living in Victorian England. The narrative unfolds around John Peerybingle, a carrier, his loving wife Dot, and their child, exploring themes of domestic harmony and compassion. The titular cricket, residing in their hearth, acts as a guardian spirit, symbolizing good fortune and warmth in the family home. The plot highlights misunderstandings and trials that the characters face, ultimately reinforcing the importance of love, trust, and the value of home. This charming tale showcases Dickens's storytelling prowess and his affection for family life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 142 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform .
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic who is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period.