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Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings

Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings

Dickens, Charles

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Religion General Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1169190383
ISBN13: 9781169190382
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings is a novella written by Charles Dickens. The story follows the life of Mrs. Lirriper, a landlady who rents out rooms in her house to lodgers. Mrs. Lirriper is a kind and caring woman who is loved by all her tenants. She takes great pride in her lodgings and goes out of her way to make her guests feel comfortable and at home.The story is told through a series of letters written by Mrs. Lirriper to her friend, Mrs. Edson. In these letters, Mrs. Lirriper shares her experiences with her lodgers and the various challenges she faces as a landlady. She also shares her personal life, including her relationship with her late husband and her estranged son.Throughout the novella, Dickens explores themes of poverty, class, and social injustice. He portrays the struggles of the working class and highlights the importance of compassion and kindness in a society that often neglects those in need.Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings is a heartwarming and poignant story that showcases Dickens' skill as a storyteller. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys classic literature and is interested in the social issues of the Victorian era.Whoever would begin to be worried with letting Lodgings that wasn't a lone woman with a living to get is a thing inconceivable to me, my dear; excuse the familiarity, but it comes natural to me in my own little room, when wishing to open my mind to those that I can trust, and I should be truly thankful if they were all mankind, but such is not so, for have but a Furnished bill in the window and your watch on the mantelpiece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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