Le magasin d'antiquités, Tome I

Translated by Alfred Des Essarts

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"Le magasin d'antiquités, Tome I" by Charles Dickens is a novel published between 1840-1841. Young Nell Trent lives with her grandfather in a London curiosity shop filled with grotesque objects. Mystery surrounds their situation and the old man's nightly disappearances. The sinister dwarf Daniel Quilp intrudes into their lives with increasing menace. The story shifts dramatically when the pair flees into the world, encountering adventures on the road. Their journey becomes a tale of vulnerability and pathos, culminating in one of English fiction's most famous moments.

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