The Cricket on the Hearth
Charles Dickens
Available in PDF, epub, and Kindle ebook. This book has 86 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1845.
Description
The Cricket on the Hearth is the third of Dickens's five Christmas books. It tells the story of John Peerybingle, a carrier, who lives with his young wife Dot, their baby boy and their nanny Tilly Slowboy. A cricket chirps on the hearth and acts as a guardian angel to the family. One day a mysterious elderly stranger comes to visit and takes up lodging at Peerybingle's house for a few days.
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