Nell and Her Grandfather, Told from Charles Dickens's "The Old Curiosity Shop"

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Creator Anonymous
Author Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Title Nell and Her Grandfather, Told from Charles Dickens's "The Old Curiosity Shop"
Note Reading ease score: 88.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Nell and Her Grandfather, Told from Charles Dickens's 'The Old Curiosity Shop'" is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the poignant journey of a young girl named Nell and her grandfather as they navigate life's hardships, poignant moments of kindness, and the trials of poverty. With a strong focus on familial love and resilience, the narrative illuminates the struggles of the poor in a society that often overlooks them. The opening of the story sets the tone with a gentle introduction to Nell and her grandfather in London. An old gentleman encounters Nell, who has lost her way, and shows an immediate affection for her innocence and charm. The grandfather, though fond of Nell, is revealed to have darker tendencies, hinting at a struggle with gambling that could threaten their bond. As they navigate through various encounters, including meeting Kit, a simple and earnest lad, the narrative foreshadows both the nurturing aspects of Nell's character and the deep sense of vulnerability she shares with her grandfather. Their interactions and the implications of their precarious situation establish an emotional foundation, making readers deeply invested in their fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Adaptations
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