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The Chimes is a novella by Charles Dickens, published in 1844, about a poor messenger who sees visions of the future on New Year's Eve. It is the second of his "Christmas books", with social and moral messages, and was inspired by the bells of Genoa.
- Charles Dickens
- 1844
Feb 14, 2024 · The chimes, which were introduced by rail operator SMRT in October 2023 as a pilot initiative for three months, are inspired by local tunes. They are played to make train rides more...
The Chimes (later Lenny & the Chimes) were an American doo wop group from Brooklyn. The group came together under the direction of lead singer Lenny Cocco in the mid-1950s. Their...
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The Chimes I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For. 1990 single charting at #6 in the UK in May 1990, #6 in Ireland, #20 in Germany, #12 in the Netherlan...
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Learn about the themes, characters, and literary devices of Dickens' novella The Chimes, a social commentary on poverty and redemption in Victorian England. Explore how the chimes, the church, and the spirits of the dead shape the story and the atmosphere of the novel.
Sep 1, 1996 · A free online and downloadable version of Dickens's classic Christmas story, The Chimes, about a man who hears bells ringing in his dreams. Learn about the author, the book's title, the language, the category, and the copyright status of this public domain work.
Dec 26, 2011 · The Chimes took up the words so suddenly—burst out so loud, and clear, and sonorous—that the Bells seemed to strike him in his chair. And what was that, they said? ‘Toby Veck, Toby Veck, waiting for you Toby!
