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Doctor Marigold
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*Doctor Marigold* is a short story by Charles Dickens narrated by a travelling "Cheap Jack" salesman who tells of his life on the road and his adoption of a deaf and mute girl. It suits readers interested in Victorian short fiction and Dickens's shorter works.
Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English writer and journalist. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are widely read today.
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