Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2)
Cricket on the Hearth, written by Charles Dickens in 1845, tells the story of John Peerybingle, a kind-hearted carrier, and his wife Mary ('Dot'), alongside the struggles of toymaker Caleb Plummer and his blind daughter Bertha. The narrative features a magical cricket that brings hope during challenging times, intertwined with themes of love and family. This novella is the third of Dickens' Christmas books, following A Christmas Carol and The Chimes, and is notable for its charming storytelling and whimsical characters.
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Cricket on the Hearth
Version 1 · Group narration · 3h 21m
