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The Chimes: A Goblin Story

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The story is a tale of redemption and the power of kindness, set against the backdrop of a society marked by poverty and inequality. The protagonist, Trotty Veck, is a poor and disheartened elderly man who has lost hope in the world and in himself. On New Year's Eve, Trotty is visited by three goblins who show him visions of a bleak future and the suffering of the poor. However, the goblins also offer Trotty a message of hope and a reminder of the importance of love, charity, and compassion. The novella ends on a hopeful note, as Trotty's spirits are lifted and he is reminded of the power of good deeds and the power of the human spirit. The Chimes is a moving and powerful story that demonstrates Dickens' mastery of storytelling and his commitment to social justice.

© 2024 Interactive Media (Hljóðbók): 9781802560756
© 2013 Interactive Media (Rafbók): 9781909676244

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Hljóðbók: 28 september 2024
Rafbók: 15 augusti 2013

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