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This episode is part four of six, from our Charles Dickens mini-series. Sink into your comfort zone and let your mind journey back to the bustling Victorian London as we dive into Dickens's exquisite relic of literature, 'The Old Curiosity Shop.'
Grasp the essence of this timeless narrative, which effortlessly portrays the stark disparities of Dickens's era, taking you on a captivating voyage through desires, despair, virtue, and transformation. Experience the magic as we trace the footsteps of 'Little' Nell Trent and her beloved grandfather through the labyrinthine antique emporium - their lives intertwined with the shop, a vivid symbol of the connection between past and present.
We'll explore the intricate balance between plot and characterisation, and find out how 'The Old Curiosity Shop' is not just about the story of Nell and her grandfather, but their nomadic existence in the evolving Victorian diaspora.
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