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About This Novel

"The Old Curiosity Shop" (The Old Curiosity Shop) is a novel published by the British writer Dickens in 1840-1841. Turrent, the owner of an old antique shop, and his beautiful, kind-hearted granddaughter Little Nell depend on each other. In order for his granddaughter, who was under 14 years old, to live a happy life after his death, Torent wanted to get rich through gambling, but fell into the clutches of Daniel Quilp, an upstart loan shark. The greedy Quilp used loan sharking to not only take away all the property of the old antique shop, but also wanted to take away the beautiful little Nell. The grandfather and grandson were forced to flee London and live a life of begging. In the end, Xiao Nai'er, who was physically and mentally injured, died due to mental exhaustion. "The Old Curiosity Shop" is known as "Victorian melancholy".

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