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by Charles Dickens

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I need to know. I'f I'm looking for a book with addiction as a theme/ addicted character is that it?

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The book was excellent, but did anyone find the relationship between Nell and her grandfather a bit strange? What happened to her parents?

Ketutar Jensen No. Nothing strange about the relationship. A grandfather takes care of his orphaned grandchild.
What happened to her parents has been explained in th…moreNo. Nothing strange about the relationship. A grandfather takes care of his orphaned grandchild.
What happened to her parents has been explained in the book. (less)

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did anyone find themselves crying in any part of this book ?

Gardener Yes, toward the end I was weeping.

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what does he say about no good lawyers?

Danny Lloyd Take a look at the first quote here: https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes...

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