The Chimney Corner is a book written by Edwin Waugh and first published in 1899. It is a collection of short stories and sketches that depict the lives of working-class people in Lancashire, England during the mid-19th century. The stories are set in and around the titular ""chimney corner"", a place where families would gather around the fire to tell stories, sing songs, and share their lives with each other. The book is divided into two parts: the...
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