Le grillon du foyer: Histoire Fantastique
No. of pages 178
Published: 2016
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"Le grillon du foyer" (The Cricket on the Hearth) is a novella by Charles Dickens that weaves together themes of family, love, and redemption. The story revolves around John Peerybingle, a humble toymaker, his loving wife Dot, and their cherished child. The narrative features a cricket that serves as a guardian spirit, providing comfort and guidance to the family as they navigate trials and misunderstandings. The arrival of a stranger challenges their harmony, leading to moments of doubt and danger. Ultimately, the cricket’s chirp symbolizes hope and the enduring power of love to overcome adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 178 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 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.