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Seven Poor Travellers

Seven Poor Travellers

By: Charles Dickens
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Dive into one of Charles Dickens cherished Christmas tales, first featured in the 1854 Christmas edition of Household Words. This enchanting story begins with Dickens visit to the historic Richard Wattss Charity in Rochester, setting the stage for a heartwarming narrative. The second chapter unfolds the poignant tale of Richard Doubledick, a story Dickens shared with fellow travelers. As the journey concludes with Dickens making his way home on Christmas morning, this tale captures the spirit of the season in a beautifully crafted narrative. (Summary by Ruth Golding)Copyright Family and Culture Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences
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  • 003 - Chapter 3
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into one of Charles Dickens cherished Christmas tales, first featured in the 1854 Christmas edition of Household Words. This enchanting story begins with Dickens visit to the historic Richard Wattss Charity in Rochester, setting the stage for a heartwarming narrative. The second chapter unfolds the poignant tale of Richard Doubledick, a story Dickens shared with fellow travelers. As the journey concludes with Dickens making his way home on Christmas morning, this tale captures the spirit of the season in a beautifully crafted narrative. (Summary by Ruth Golding)
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    7 mins
  • 002 - Chapter 2
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into one of Charles Dickens cherished Christmas tales, first featured in the 1854 Christmas edition of Household Words. This enchanting story begins with Dickens visit to the historic Richard Wattss Charity in Rochester, setting the stage for a heartwarming narrative. The second chapter unfolds the poignant tale of Richard Doubledick, a story Dickens shared with fellow travelers. As the journey concludes with Dickens making his way home on Christmas morning, this tale captures the spirit of the season in a beautifully crafted narrative. (Summary by Ruth Golding)
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    41 mins
  • 001 - Chapter 1
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into one of Charles Dickens cherished Christmas tales, first featured in the 1854 Christmas edition of Household Words. This enchanting story begins with Dickens visit to the historic Richard Wattss Charity in Rochester, setting the stage for a heartwarming narrative. The second chapter unfolds the poignant tale of Richard Doubledick, a story Dickens shared with fellow travelers. As the journey concludes with Dickens making his way home on Christmas morning, this tale captures the spirit of the season in a beautifully crafted narrative. (Summary by Ruth Golding)
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    23 mins
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