Product code: 1877 purchases Dickens The Cricket on the Hearth: A Christmas Fairytale Story Antique Book
1877 The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairytale of Home By Charles Dickens purchases Published by Dr. F. Fisher In German on Title Page ( Issued and Annotated American Version) The Forward is also in German as well as notes and the bottom of English Version The booklet is in remarkable condition especially considering it's paper without a hardback cover. Some papers are folded but loose. Book is complete. The Cricket on the Hearth was the most popular of Dickens's Christmas Books, which he wrote both to support his large family and to generate readers' sympathy and charitable giving, often through characters who are poor, suffering, and/or physically disabled. It abandoned social criticism, current events, and topical themes in favour of simple fantasy and a domestic setting for his hero's redemption, though some have criticised this notion. I have tons of rare books! Come see and follow my antique and collectibles store. ☺️.
1877 The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairytale of Home By Charles Dickens purchases Published by Dr. F. Fisher In German on Title Page ( Issued and Annotated American Version) The Forward is also in German as well as notes and the bottom of English Version The booklet is in remarkable condition especially considering it's paper without a hardback cover. Some papers are folded but loose. Book is complete. The Cricket on the Hearth was the most popular of Dickens's Christmas Books, which he wrote both to support his large family and to generate readers' sympathy and charitable giving, often through characters who are poor, suffering, and/or physically disabled. It abandoned social criticism, current events, and topical themes in favour of simple fantasy and a domestic setting for his hero's redemption, though some have criticised this notion. I have tons of rare books! Come see and follow my antique and collectibles store. ☺️.