Master Humphrey's Clock by Charles Dickens
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"Master Humphrey's Clock" by Charles Dickens is a weekly periodical published from 1840 to 1841. Master Humphrey, a lonely Londoner, forms a club where members gather to read manuscripts stored in his antique clock. Through this frame story, Dickens presents short tales and two complete novels: "The Old Curiosity Shop" and "Barnaby Rudge." The periodical follows the club's gatherings and storytelling sessions, weaving together multiple narratives before reaching its poignant conclusion when
Master Humphrey's friends discover his final fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 |
|---|---|
| Title | Master Humphrey's Clock |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_Humphrey%27s_Clock |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1914 Chapman & Hall edition of “The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Master Humphrey’s Clock” by David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Gordon Riots, 1780 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 588 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 1996 |
| Last Update | Mar 20, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 680 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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