"The Cricket on the Hearth" is a novella written by Charles Dickens. The Peerybingle family and their lovely home, where a joyful cricket dwells on the hearth, are the focus of this heartwarming Christmas story. The novella delves on subjects such as love, family, and redemption. John Peerybingle, the protagonist, is a carrier who lives with his much younger wife Dot. Despite their age gap, they have a strong and loving relationship. When John misinterprets...