The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells That Rang an Old Year out and a New Year In

Author: Dickens, Charles

Synopsis:

In 'The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells That Rang an Old Year out and a New Year In', Dickens takes readers on a haunting journey through the streets of London on New Year's Eve. The story follows Toby Veck, a humble porter, who encounters a group of goblins that show him visions of a bleak future. As the chimes of the bells ring out, Toby must confront his own fears and find hope amidst the darkness.

Genres: Gothic fiction, supernatural, social commentary

Themes: Redemption, the power of memory, social inequality

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