Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings is a story by Charles Dickens, an English novelist whose characters are among the most memorable in English literature. Mrs Lirriper's Lodgings was followed by Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy which was first published in his All the Year Round magazine's Extra Christmas Number (1864) . Mrs. Lirriper is a warm-hearted landlady who keeps a respectable boarding house. In Mrs Lirriper's Lodgings, Mrs. Lirriper starts to take in lodgers to make ends meet and also to pay off her drink loving husband's debts after he perishes in an accident. Mrs Lirriper's Lodgings describes some of her experiences as a lodge keeper. When one of her lodgers dies in childbirth, she and her good friend is so kind that they decide to raise the baby as their own. Everything goes well…until they hear news of the child's father. The tale Includes two chapters:Chapter 1-Mrs. lirriper relates how she went on, and went over; Chapter pgsk.comr relates how jimmy topped up.
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