Short Stories in Literature

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Set against the backdrop of Victorian society, the novella follows Toby "Trotty" Veck, a disheartened working-class man who grapples with his sense of worth amid poverty. On New Year's Eve, he encounters spirits that guide him toward rediscovering faith in humanity. Through their revelations, Trotty learns that evil is not inherent but a product of societal circumstances, emphasizing themes of redemption and the importance of compassion.