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Dombey and SonCharles Dickens · 1848A Victorian novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1848, about the proud merchant Mr. Dombey, who pins all his hopes on his firm and on a newborn son while dismissing his young daughter Florence, whose quiet devotion to him goes unvalued.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
Olive: A NovelDinah Maria Mulock Craik · 1850A Victorian novel first published in 1850, Olive follows Olive Rothesay, a girl born at Stirling to a sea captain's family who is discovered to be slightly deformed at birth, beginning her life story amid her nurse's fears for her future.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Old Curiosity ShopCharles Dickens · 1841An 1841 novel by Charles Dickens, narrated by an elderly wanderer who recalls meeting a young girl one night and escorting her home to an old man living among the odd treasures of a curiosity shop.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
Wives and DaughtersElizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell · 1865A Victorian novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, published serially in the 1860s and left unfinished at her death, following young Molly Gibson as she grows up in the town of Hollingford, gaining a stepmother and stepsister, and navigating family, friendship, and love.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية