Doctor Marigold : Kessinger Publishing : 9781161428735 : 1161428739 : 23 May 2010 : Doctor Marigold is a novella written by Charles Dickens. It tells the story of a traveling salesman named Doctor Marigold, who sells cheap goods from a cart and entertains crowds with his humorous and witty speeches. Despite his humble profession, Doctor Marigold is a kind and compassionate man who cares deeply for his adopted daughter, Sophy. He narrates the story of his life, including his childhood as an orphan, his marriage to Sophy's mother, and the tragic events that led to her death. Along the way, Doctor Marigold encounters a variety of colorful characters, from a cruel circus owner to a kind-hearted doctor, and learns valuable lessons about love, loss, and the importance of human connection. The novella is notable for its vivid descriptions of Victorian-era England and its themes of social inequality and the power of love to overcome adversity.I am a Cheap Jack, and my own father's name was Wil