Doctor Marigold

About “Doctor Marigold”

Doctor Marigold is a story about a man named Doctor Marigold, who is a street peddler, and his life changes when he adopts a deaf and mute girl whose mother has died and whose stepfather, the owner of a traveling circus, mistreats her. The narrative explores the emotional and cultural connection between the hearing and deaf worlds through the relationship between Doctor Marigold and the girl.