The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home
By Charles Dickens
Length3h 15m
About this audiobook
"The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home" is a charming novella by Charles Dickens that follows the lives of John Peerybingle and his wife Dot. A cricket chirping at their hearth is considered a symbol of good luck and happiness in their humble home. Various complications arise in their lives including secrets, deceit, and romantic troubles causing distress in their tranquil home. The narrative is grounded in Victorian morals, focusing on themes of family, love, honesty, and marital loyalty, and brimming with heartwarming sentiments and comic relief.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (9.1K)
Includes Goodreads, StoryGraph, Amazon
GenreLiterary Classics
Length3 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 20, 1845
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1- Chirp the First
2Chapter 2- Chirp the Second
3Chapter 3- Chirp the Third
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