The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 38
In which the industrious Kit finds a new home and friendships that gently contrast with the humble affection he bears for his poor family’s dwelling, whilst acquaintances both comical and mysterious c...
22 Touko 22min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 37
In which a singular gentleman becomes passionately devoted to a street puppet show, transforming the once quiet Bevis Marks into a lively, if troublesome, scene of merriment and disturbance, to the ch...
22 Touko 17min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 36
In which Mr Richard Swiveller finds himself the preferred confidant of a reserved lodger and wins the unlikely favour of Miss Sally Brass, whose stern manner conceals an austere world shaped entirely ...
21 Touko 13min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 35
In which Mr Brass, with his customary officiousness and keen eye for potential gain, takes keen interest in the affairs of his new lodger, whose protracted slumber causes considerable consternation in...
21 Touko 24min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 34
In which Mr Swiveller, installed as the clerk to the formidable Miss Brass, takes to his post with a blend of whimsical resignation and amused detachment, surveying the curious goings-on of the office...
20 Touko 12min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 33
In which we are introduced to the humble and somewhat gloomy office of Mr Sampson Brass and his formidable sister Miss Sally Brass, a resolute dame of the law whose stern presence commands respect and...
20 Touko 23min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 31
In which the child is haunted by a fearful night’s shadow cast by her beloved grandfather’s altered demeanour, and yet finds solace in his gentle waking presence and their shared resolve to face misfo...
19 Touko 24min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 32
In which Mrs Jarley recovers from her indignation with a mixture of mirth and melancholy, while young Nell bears the heavy burden of her grandfather’s troubled demands and finds solace in the quiet co...
19 Touko 13min
