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Doctor Marigold

By Charles Dickens

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Watch as a traveling salesman's life transforms through love, loss, and the unexpected return of a daughter, revealing the strength of family ties and the enduring power of affection.

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1998-08-01
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Summary

"Doctor Marigold" by Charles Dickens is a story about a Cheap Jack, a traveling salesman, who shares his life story filled with both joy and sorrow. He marries a difficult woman and together they have a daughter named Sophy, but their family life is far from easy, and tragedy hits when young Sophy passes away. Heartbroken, the Cheap Jack finds a new purpose when he adopts a deaf and mute girl, raising her as his own daughter. Years later, his life takes another turn when Sophy unexpectedly returns, demonstrating the strong bonds of family and the healing power of love in the face of hardship, all told with a mix of humor and heartfelt emotion.

About the Author

Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are widely read today.

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