Master Humphrey's Clock, No. 81

Master Humphrey's Clock, No. 81

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1841 · English · Paperback
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Set in the rich tapestry of Victorian London, this enchanting collection unfolds with the vivid storytelling of Charles Dickens, complemented by the unique illustrations of Hablot Knight Browne and George Cattermole. The narrative revolves around a charmingly eccentric clock, serving as a catalyst for a series of intriguing tales that draw readers into the lives of the characters entwined in its ticking lore.

With an engaging style that’s a signature of Dickens, themes of friendship, adventure, and the complexities of human emotion come alive as each character’s story reveals deeper truths about society. The whimsical illustrations add a delightful visual element, enhancing the essence of the written word and pulling the reader further into the world Dickens masterfully creates.

Master Humphrey’s Clock is not just a collection of stories; it’s an invitation to pause, reflect, and appreciate both the simple and profound moments of life. Each page resonates with warmth and charm, transporting readers to a time when stories were savored like fine wine, making it a timeless joy to experience.

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Format Paperback
Pages 12 pages
Language English
Published Oct 16, 1841
Publisher Chapman & Hall
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