The Chimes

The Chimes

Charles Dickens

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Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
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9798347692279
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Celebrate the season with Charles Dickens’s The Chimes, a moving and magical tale that brings the spirit of Christmas alive in a whole new way. In this lesser-known holiday classic, Dickens weaves a story of redemption, hope, and self-discovery as Toby 'Trotty' Veck, a poor messenger, finds himself losing faith in humanity amid life’s hardships. On New Year’s Eve, Trotty is visited by mysterious spirits who inhabit the church bells, known as 'The Chimes.' Through a fantastical journey, they guide him to rediscover the resilience and goodness in people, reminding him-and all of us-of the power of compassion and kindness.Set against the backdrop of a chilly winter night, The Chimes carries Dickens’s unmistakable warmth and wisdom, capturing the transformative power of love and generosity. This heartening tale invites readers to reflect on the strength of the human spirit and the true meaning of the holiday season, offering inspiration for a hopeful New Year.Perfect for those who love A Christmas Carol, The Chimes is a beautiful addition to any holiday tradition, filling every page with the magic and message of Christmas.

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