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Focusing on the complexities of the judicial system in 19th century England, the narrative revolves around John Jarndyce and his wards, Richard Carstone and Ada Clare, entangled in a protracted legal battle over an estate. Dickens masterfully weaves together a rich tapestry of characters and sub-plots, showcasing both comic and tragic elements as they navigate the stark contrasts between London's slums and the lives of the wealthy. Themes of treachery, discovery, mystery, and enduring love are explored, all underpinned by sharp social satire.
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Bleak House, Charles Dickens
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Bleak House
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Dickens
- Publisher
- Pharos Books
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 824
- ISBN13
- 9789389843200
- Series
- Real Reads
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, Legal Topics, Love, Women, Classics, Murders, Death, 19th century, England, Secrets, Great Britain, English Literature, Coming Of Age, Adapted for Film, Marriage, London, Victorian Era, Poverty, Classicism, Industrialization
- First published
- 1861
- Original title
- Great Expectations
- Rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- Focusing on the complexities of the judicial system in 19th century England, the narrative revolves around John Jarndyce and his wards, Richard Carstone and Ada Clare, entangled in a protracted legal battle over an estate. Dickens masterfully weaves together a rich tapestry of characters and sub-plots, showcasing both comic and tragic elements as they navigate the stark contrasts between London's slums and the lives of the wealthy. Themes of treachery, discovery, mystery, and enduring love are explored, all underpinned by sharp social satire.