The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 53
In which a gentle morning leads a reflective child to the solemn old churchyard, where she encounters the kindly sexton who speaks of life, death, and the passage of time amidst the quietude of ancien...
30 Mai 15min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 52
In which a kindly schoolmaster reveals to Nell that a pair of ancient, venerable houses near the churchyard are to become their new home, bestowing upon them a quiet refuge steeped in the solemn yet c...
29 Mai 23min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 51
In which the diminutive and mischievous Mr Quilp pays a curious visit to the deserted office of his acquaintances, encountering a small yet inscrutable servant whose sly responses pique his interest, ...
29 Mai 16min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 50
In which Mr Quilp returns home to a dismayed and tearful Mrs Quilp, announcing his intention to live as a bachelor in a damp and smoky counting-house that he fittingly dubs his “Bachelor’s Hall,” deli...
28 Mai 22min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 49
In which the mischievous Mr Quilp discovers that he is believed to be drowned and relishes the opportunity to overhear the mournful gathering of his wife, mother-in-law, and others making arrangements...
28 Mai 15min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 47
In which Kit’s mother and the restless single gentleman embark on a late-night journey marked by his anxious fidgetings and well-meaning ministrations, reaching a festive town where startling news abo...
27 Mai 13min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 48
In which the single gentleman’s arrival at the inn attracts a curious crowd, but he remains solitary and intent, sparring with the grotesque Mr Quilp who lurks with cunning and ill-will. Meanwhile, th...
27 Mai 22min
The Old Curiosity Shop Chapter 45
In which a weary child and her ailing grandfather traverse a bleak and smoke-choked industrial town, enduring the harshness of poverty and squalor that spreads like a shadow over the land. Their journ...
26 Mai 16min
