Tom is a lamplighter. Lamplighters make marriage matches within their Lamplighter group. Tom is to be married, but because she is not wealthy, he doesn't want to without money.
An interesting short story depicting with satire the cultures of both the lamplighters and the scientifically minded nobleman....
Charles Dickens - The Lamplighter
The Lamplighter
Charles Dickens
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Tom is a lamplighter. Lamplighters make marriage matches within their Lamplighter group. Tom is to be married, but because she is not wealthy, he doesn't want to without money.
An interesting short story depicting with satire the cultures of both the lamplighters and the scientifically minded nobleman.